The stock market on February 14, 1978
February 14, 1978, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.91% to close at 89.04. Of 4,445 US stocks that traded, 741 rose and 1,595 fell.
The S&P 500-0.91%closed at 89.04
How big a move#6,814of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,652price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose741of 4,445; 1,595 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Quaker Oats (OAT.) | +4.3% |
| Mallinckrodt Inc -old (MALL.) | +2.5% |
| General American Oil Co Tx (GAO) | +2.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Cordant Technologies Inc (CDD) | -14.4% |
| Textron (TXT) | -5.6% |
| Koppers (KOP) | -4.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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