The stock market on April 21, 1997
April 21, 1997, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.78% to close at 760.37. Of 7,476 US stocks that traded, 2,054 rose and 3,859 fell.
The S&P 500-0.78%closed at 760.37
How big a move#8,255of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$1,013price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,054of 7,476; 3,859 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Silicon Graphics (SGI) | +9.7% |
| Anadarko Petroleum (APC) | +5.0% |
| ITT Industries (IIN) | +3.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) | -11.4% |
| U S Robotics Corp (USRX) | -11.2% |
| 3Com Corp (COMS.) | -9.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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