The stock market on May 30, 1997
May 30, 1997, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.50% to close at 848.28. Of 7,482 US stocks that traded, 3,326 rose and 2,532 fell.
The S&P 500+0.50%closed at 848.28
How big a move#12,486of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$908price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,326of 7,482; 2,532 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for10stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Oxford Health Plans (OXHP) | +8.3% |
| MCI Worldcom Inc (WCOM) | +7.2% |
| Compaq Computer (CPQ) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Qualcomm (QCOM) | -9.6% |
| Intel (INTC) | -7.5% |
| Adaptec Inc (ADPT) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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