The stock market on November 19, 1974
November 19, 1974, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.54% to close at 68.20. Of 4,640 US stocks that traded, 555 rose and 2,094 fell.
The S&P 500-1.54%closed at 68.20
How big a move#2,899of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$11,296price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose555of 4,640; 2,094 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| American International Group, Inc. (AIG) | +4.7% |
| Geico Corp (GEC) | +4.1% |
| Dekalb Energy Co -cl B (ENRGB) | +3.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Creole Petroleum Corp (CRP) | -11.8% |
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | -11.4% |
| Mesa Inc (MXP.) | -11.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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