The stock market on September 29, 1997
September 29, 1997, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.86% to close at 953.34. Of 7,459 US stocks that traded, 3,370 rose and 2,858 fell.
The S&P 500+0.86%closed at 953.34
How big a move#7,352of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$808price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,370of 7,459; 2,858 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Qualcomm (QCOM) | +9.9% |
| AutoZone (AZO) | +6.8% |
| AutoNation (AN) | +6.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Western Digital (WDC) | -15.5% |
| Aetna (AET) | -10.5% |
| Boston Scientific (BSX) | -6.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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