The stock market on November 12, 1970
November 12, 1970, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 1.03% to close at 84.15. Of 2,289 US stocks that traded, 396 rose and 1,481 fell.
The S&P 500-1.03%closed at 84.15
How big a move#5,742of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$9,155price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose396of 2,289; 1,481 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pennwalt Corp (PSM) | +3.8% |
| TRW Inc. (TRW) | +2.9% |
| Sprint Nextel (FON) | +2.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Litton Industries (LIT) | -11.0% |
| Allegheny Technologies (ATI) | -7.0% |
| American Standard (TT) | -6.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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