The stock market on July 14, 1971
July 14, 1971, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.28% to close at 99.22. Of 2,317 US stocks that traded, 799 rose and 1,038 fell.
The S&P 500-0.28%closed at 99.22
How big a move#16,972of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,765price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose799of 2,317; 1,038 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Del Monte (DEL) | +8.1% |
| Technicon Corp (TCN) | +6.3% |
| Bausch & Lomb (BOL) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Becton Dickinson (BDX) | -4.0% |
| Texas Oil & Gas (TXO) | -3.7% |
| Zenith Electronics (ZE) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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