The stock market on November 7, 1996
November 7, 1996, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.42% to close at 727.65. Of 7,433 US stocks that traded, 3,108 rose and 2,672 fell.
The S&P 500+0.42%closed at 727.65
How big a move#13,893of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,059price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,108of 7,433; 2,672 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Charles Schwab (SCH) | +11.2% |
| UnitedHealth Group (UNH) | +10.6% |
| AutoNation (AN) | +9.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| L Brands (LTD) | -10.6% |
| Lowe's (LOW) | -8.9% |
| Starz (STRZA) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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