The stock market on February 19, 1971
February 19, 1971, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.84% to close at 96.74. Of 2,302 US stocks that traded, 384 rose and 1,586 fell.
The S&P 500-0.84%closed at 96.74
How big a move#7,563of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,964price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose384of 2,302; 1,586 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amerifin Corp (AFN) | +5.0% |
| Comsat Corp -ser 1 (CQ) | +4.7% |
| Creole Petroleum Corp (CRP) | +3.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Kennecott (KN) | -10.2% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | -5.4% |
| Evans Products Co | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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