The stock market on January 7, 1970
January 7, 1970, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.20% to close at 92.63. Of 2,205 US stocks that traded, 928 rose and 869 fell.
The S&P 500-0.20%closed at 92.63
How big a move#18,903of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,317price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose928of 2,205; 869 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Seatrain Lines | +7.8% |
| Norton Simon (NSI) | +4.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Entergy Gulf States La LLC | -6.4% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | -5.9% |
| Carrier (CRR) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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