The stock market on March 10, 1970
March 10, 1970, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.27% to close at 88.75. Of 2,238 US stocks that traded, 816 rose and 1,002 fell.
The S&P 500+0.27%closed at 88.75
How big a move#17,196of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,681price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose816of 2,238; 1,002 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| White Consolidated Inds (WSW) | +5.9% |
| Sears Holdings (SHLDQ) | +5.2% |
| Telex Corp (TC) | +4.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Burns Intl Services Corp (BOR) | -4.9% |
| Del Monte (DEL) | -4.3% |
| Olin (OLN) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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