The stock market on July 9, 1997
July 9, 1997, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.22% to close at 907.54. Of 7,489 US stocks that traded, 2,617 rose and 3,485 fell.
The S&P 500-1.22%closed at 907.54
How big a move#4,434of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$849price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,617of 7,489; 3,485 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| AirTouch Communications (ATI) | +9.3% |
| Safeway (SWY) | +6.6% |
| Quantum (QMCO) | +6.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC.Z) | -6.6% |
| Conseco Finance Corp | -4.7% |
| Unocal Corporation (UCL) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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