The stock market on June 18, 1974
June 18, 1974, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.66% to close at 89.45. Of 4,816 US stocks that traded, 800 rose and 1,688 fell.
The S&P 500-0.66%closed at 89.45
How big a move#9,899of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,613price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose800of 4,816; 1,688 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Occidental Petroleum (OXY) | +3.9% |
| Colgate-Palmolive (CL) | +3.0% |
| Aeroquip-Vickers (ANV) | +2.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Great Western Financial (GWF.) | -10.0% |
| First Charter Financial (FCF) | -9.0% |
| Searle G D & (SRL) | -7.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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