The stock market on January 30, 1997
January 30, 1997, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.51% to close at 784.17. Of 7,459 US stocks that traded, 3,276 rose and 2,494 fell.
The S&P 500+1.51%closed at 784.17
How big a move#3,040of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$982price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,276of 7,459; 2,494 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Baxter International (BAX) | +8.6% |
| Equifax, Inc. (EFX) | +8.5% |
| AirTouch Communications (ATI) | +8.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| First Data (FDC) | -3.9% |
| Biogen Inc-Old (BGEN) | -3.8% |
| Netscape Communications Corp (NSCP) | -3.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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