The stock market on June 1, 1970
June 1, 1970, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 1.69% to close at 77.84. Of 2,256 US stocks that traded, 1,499 rose and 470 fell.
The S&P 500+1.69%closed at 77.84
How big a move#2,410of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$9,897price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,499of 2,256; 470 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Seatrain Lines | +18.4% |
| Gdv Inc (GDVI) | +17.7% |
| Raytheon (RTN) | +11.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Stevens (J.P.) & Co | -10.7% |
| Quantum Chemical (CUE) | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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