The stock market on October 13, 1997
October 13, 1997, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.12% to close at 968.10. Of 7,462 US stocks that traded, 3,253 rose and 2,981 fell.
The S&P 500+0.12%closed at 968.10
How big a move#21,402of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$796price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,253of 7,462; 2,981 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Walgreens Boots Alliance (WAG) | +4.6% |
| FedEx (FDX) | +4.4% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | +3.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| R & B Falcon Corp (FLC) | -4.4% |
| Safeco (SAFC) | -4.0% |
| Valaris plc (VAL) | -3.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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