The stock market on June 18, 1970
June 18, 1970, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.67% to close at 76.51. Of 2,256 US stocks that traded, 918 rose and 862 fell.
The S&P 500+0.67%closed at 76.51
How big a move#9,688of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$10,069price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose918of 2,256; 862 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Heinz (HNZ) | +7.7% |
| Superior Oil (SOC) | +6.6% |
| Fedders Corp (FJCC) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Varity Corp (VAT) | -10.0% |
| Sunbeam Corp | -6.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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