The stock market on June 23, 1971
June 23, 1971, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.84% to close at 98.41. Of 2,319 US stocks that traded, 1,277 rose and 595 fell.
The S&P 500+0.84%closed at 98.41
How big a move#7,570of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,829price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,277of 2,319; 595 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Warner Communications (WCI) | +9.6% |
| Walter (jim) Corp (JWC.) | +8.9% |
| Fedders Corp (FJCC) | +7.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Owens-Illinois (OI) | -4.2% |
| Maxxam (MAXX) | -3.8% |
| Time Warner (TWX) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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