The stock market on October 27, 1997
October 27, 1997, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 6.87% to close at 876.99. Of 7,466 US stocks that traded, 489 rose and 6,384 fell.
The S&P 500-6.87%closed at 876.99
How big a move#71of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$878price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose489of 7,466; 6,384 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | -19.8% |
| Newmont Mining (NEM) | -16.7% |
| UnitedHealth Group (UNH) | -16.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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