The stock market on June 21, 1974
June 21, 1974, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.85% to close at 87.46. Of 4,810 US stocks that traded, 693 rose and 1,851 fell.
The S&P 500-0.85%closed at 87.46
How big a move#7,454of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,809price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose693of 4,810; 1,851 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| KeySpan (KSE) | +7.0% |
| Gardner Denver (GDC) | +5.8% |
| Progress Energy (CPL) | +4.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Great Western Financial (GWF.) | -9.6% |
| CMS Energy (CMS) | -9.1% |
| Amf Inc (AMF) | -7.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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