Sorry, I couldn't find pricing data for that day. The closing price for the S&P 500 (GSPC) on January 24, 1997 was $770.52. It was down 0.9% for the day. The latest price is $7,757.64.
| DATE | OPEN | HIGH | LOW | CLOSE | VOLUME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
January 24 1997 | $777.56 | $778.21 | $768.17 | $770.52 | 542,920,000 |
Daily pricing data for the S&P 500 dates back to 12/30/1927, and may be incomplete.