The stock market on July 1, 1971
July 1, 1971, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.09% to close at 99.78. Of 2,319 US stocks that traded, 932 rose and 868 fell.
The S&P 500+1.09%closed at 99.78
How big a move#5,276of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,721price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose932of 2,319; 868 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| PepsiAmericas (WH) | +5.4% |
| Norton Simon Inc | +5.1% |
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | +4.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| OfficeMax (BCC) | -5.5% |
| Textron (TXT) | -4.8% |
| RCA Corp (RCA) | -4.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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