The stock market on July 23, 1997
July 23, 1997, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.28% to close at 936.56. Of 7,483 US stocks that traded, 3,211 rose and 2,875 fell.
The S&P 500+0.28%closed at 936.56
How big a move#17,090of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$823price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,211of 7,483; 2,875 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Lehman Brothers Holdings (LEHMQ) | +15.1% |
| Clmbia Hca Hlthc (COL) | +9.8% |
| Tenet Healthcare (THC) | +9.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Netscape Communications Corp (NSCP) | -11.0% |
| Baker Hughes (BKR) | -8.7% |
| Qualcomm (QCOM) | -7.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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