The stock market on January 23, 1997
January 23, 1997, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.10% to close at 777.56. Of 7,457 US stocks that traded, 2,765 rose and 3,109 fell.
The S&P 500-1.10%closed at 777.56
How big a move#5,212of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$991price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,765of 7,457; 3,109 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Compuware (CPWR) | +13.5% |
| Texas Instruments (TXN) | +11.0% |
| PepsiCo (PEP) | +10.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Costco Wholesale (COST) | -8.1% |
| Time Warner (AOL) | -6.6% |
| Netscape Communications Corp (NSCP) | -6.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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