The stock market on July 6, 1973
July 6, 1973, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.49% to close at 101.28. Of 5,030 US stocks that traded, 1,106 rose and 1,503 fell.
The S&P 500-0.49%closed at 101.28
How big a move#12,604of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,607price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,106of 5,030; 1,503 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +5.7% |
| Cigna (CI) | +5.6% |
| Aon plc (AON) | +5.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Eckerd (ECK) | -6.1% |
| Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC.Z) | -4.9% |
| H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) | -4.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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