The stock market on January 5, 1971
January 5, 1971, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.71% to close at 91.80. Of 2,289 US stocks that traded, 1,400 rose and 562 fell.
The S&P 500+0.71%closed at 91.80
How big a move#9,090of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,392price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,400of 2,289; 562 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Uop Inc (UOP) | +10.3% |
| Paramount Communications Inc (PCI) | +8.4% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | +8.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Stevens (J.P.) & Co | -5.1% |
| CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) | -4.0% |
| FirstEnergy (FE) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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