The stock market on April 24, 1997
April 24, 1997, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.32% to close at 771.18. Of 7,479 US stocks that traded, 2,856 rose and 2,862 fell.
The S&P 500-0.32%closed at 771.18
How big a move#16,139of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$999price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,856of 7,479; 2,862 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | +10.7% |
| CA Technologies (CA) | +9.9% |
| Foot Locker (Z) | +8.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Bmc Software (BMCS) | -7.6% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -5.6% |
| Honeywell International (HON) | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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