The stock market on March 26, 1997
March 26, 1997, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.18% to close at 790.50. Of 7,477 US stocks that traded, 3,058 rose and 2,760 fell.
The S&P 500+0.18%closed at 790.50
How big a move#19,576of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$975price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,058of 7,477; 2,760 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) | +11.0% |
| Cisco Systems (CSCO) | +9.4% |
| Cabletron Sys (CS) | +9.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Viacom Intl Inc (VIAB) | -10.0% |
| Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) | -7.1% |
| Conseco (CNO) | -6.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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