The stock market on December 22, 1997
December 22, 1997, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.73% to close at 953.70. Of 7,478 US stocks that traded, 3,116 rose and 3,137 fell.
The S&P 500+0.73%closed at 953.70
How big a move#8,879of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$808price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose3,116of 7,478; 3,137 fell
Biggest companyGeneral Electricby market value that day
Last day of trading for7stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Parametric Techn (PMTC) | +10.3% |
| Guidant (GDT) | +8.3% |
| ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) | +7.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Compuware (CPWR) | -7.3% |
| Caremark Rx (CMX) | -7.0% |
| Ascend Communications (ASND) | -6.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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