The stock market on July 17, 1997
July 17, 1997, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.53% to close at 931.61. Of 7,483 US stocks that traded, 2,675 rose and 3,466 fell.
The S&P 500-0.53%closed at 931.61
How big a move#11,918of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$827price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,675of 7,483; 3,466 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Raychem Corp (RYC.) | +17.4% |
| Foot Locker (Z) | +10.0% |
| Diebold Nixdorf Incorporated (DBD) | +8.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Rubbermaid Incorporated (RBD) | -10.9% |
| Gartner, Inc. (IT) | -8.9% |
| Netscape Communications Corp (NSCP) | -8.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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