The stock market on February 21, 1997
February 21, 1997, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.13% to close at 801.77. Of 7,484 US stocks that traded, 2,852 rose and 2,996 fell.
The S&P 500-0.13%closed at 801.77
How big a move#21,027of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$961price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,852of 7,484; 2,996 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| AutoNation (AN) | +5.9% |
| Qwest Communications (Q) | +4.8% |
| Chiron (CHIR) | +4.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Cisco Systems (CSCO) | -7.3% |
| U S Robotics Corp (USRX) | -6.4% |
| ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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