The stock market on April 10, 1970
April 10, 1970, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.33% to close at 88.24. Of 2,251 US stocks that traded, 541 rose and 1,255 fell.
The S&P 500-0.33%closed at 88.24
How big a move#15,904of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,731price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose541of 2,251; 1,255 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Mca Inc. (MCA) | +4.9% |
| DuPont (DD) | +3.4% |
| Texas Gas Transmission LLC | +3.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Amerada Hess (AHC) | -7.1% |
| Heublein (HBL) | -6.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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