The stock market on April 14, 1972
April 14, 1972, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.06% to close at 109.84. Of 2,433 US stocks that traded, 990 rose and 960 fell.
The S&P 500-0.06%closed at 109.84
How big a move#22,982of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,014price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose990of 2,433; 960 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Gould Inc (GLD) | +7.7% |
| Digital Equipment (DEC) | +4.6% |
| Avery Dennison (AVY) | +3.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| S&P Global (MHP) | -5.8% |
| CBS Inc (CBS) | -5.0% |
| American Broadcasting (ABC) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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