The stock market on June 8, 1971
June 8, 1971, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.76% to close at 100.32. Of 2,319 US stocks that traded, 563 rose and 1,327 fell.
The S&P 500-0.76%closed at 100.32
How big a move#8,484of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,680price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose563of 2,319; 1,327 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea (GAPTQ) | +3.3% |
| Collins & Aikman Group Inc | +3.3% |
| Progress Energy (CPL) | +3.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| First Charter Financial (FCF) | -7.8% |
| Salomon | -7.1% |
| Boeing (BA) | -5.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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