The stock market on June 8, 1970
June 8, 1970, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.16% to close at 76.29. Of 2,253 US stocks that traded, 954 rose and 846 fell.
The S&P 500+0.16%closed at 76.29
How big a move#20,278of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$10,098price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose954of 2,253; 846 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Nabisco Inc (NB) | +7.7% |
| Hercules (HPC) | +7.1% |
| Skyline Champion Corporation (SKY) | +6.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Commonwealth Oil Refin (CWLO) | -8.0% |
| May Dept. Stores (MAY) | -5.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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