The stock market on February 18, 1975
February 18, 1975, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.70% to close at 80.93. Of 4,576 US stocks that traded, 1,144 rose and 1,455 fell.
The S&P 500-0.70%closed at 80.93
How big a move#9,292of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$9,519price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,144of 4,576; 1,455 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pan Am Corp | +22.9% |
| Clorox (CLX) | +9.6% |
| Quaker Oats (OAT.) | +8.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Allegheny Technologies (ATI) | -7.1% |
| First Pennsylvania Corp (FPA.) | -6.5% |
| Caliber System (CBB) | -6.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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