The stock market on June 26, 1970
June 26, 1970, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.74% to close at 73.47. Of 2,261 US stocks that traded, 565 rose and 1,238 fell.
The S&P 500-0.74%closed at 73.47
How big a move#8,732of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$10,486price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose565of 2,261; 1,238 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Babcock & Wilcox Co-Old (BAW.) | +8.3% |
| Robins (A.H.) Co (QRAH) | +4.2% |
| Energy East (NEG) | +3.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Digital Equipment (DEC) | -9.4% |
| Memorex Corp (MRX) | -9.4% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -8.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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