The stock market on January 3, 1997
January 3, 1997, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.50% to close at 748.03. Of 7,469 US stocks that traded, 3,919 rose and 2,027 fell.
The S&P 500+1.50%closed at 748.03
How big a move#3,098of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,030price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,919of 7,469; 2,027 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| State Street Corp. (STT) | +12.7% |
| Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) | +10.2% |
| Bmc Software (BMCS) | +9.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| AutoZone (AZO) | -6.8% |
| CBS Corporation (CBS) | -3.1% |
| Marathon Oil (MRO) | -2.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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