The stock market on June 12, 1973
June 12, 1973, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.49% to close at 108.29. Of 5,048 US stocks that traded, 1,946 rose and 976 fell.
The S&P 500+1.49%closed at 108.29
How big a move#3,118of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,114price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,946of 5,048; 976 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Texas Oil & Gas (TXO) | +15.1% |
| Cigna (CI) | +13.3% |
| Beneficial (BNL) | +10.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Quaker State (KSF) | -6.0% |
| Houston Pipe Line Co | -4.3% |
| Pittston Brinks (PZB) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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