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Every trading day › 1974

The stock market on December 19, 1974

December 19, 1974, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.37% to close at 67.65. Of 4,602 US stocks that traded, 1,007 rose and 1,360 fell.

The S&P 500-0.37%closed at 67.65
How big a move#15,036of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$11,388price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,007of 4,602; 1,360 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Carrier (CRR)+6.9%
Hudson's Bay Oil & Gas Co (HBO)+6.4%
Electronic Data Systems (EDS.)+5.7%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Broadway Stores Inc (BWY)-7.1%
Associated Dry Goods Corp (DG)-6.7%
Household International (HI)-6.3%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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