The stock market on February 13, 1973
February 13, 1973, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.62% to close at 116.78. Of 5,083 US stocks that traded, 1,858 rose and 1,427 fell.
The S&P 500+0.62%closed at 116.78
How big a move#10,426of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,597price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,858of 5,083; 1,427 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Armstrong Holdings (ACK) | +6.3% |
| First Charter Financial (FCF) | +6.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| BP p.l.c. (BP) | -12.8% |
| RadioShack (TAN) | -9.6% |
| Teleprompter Corp (TP) | -6.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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