The stock market on June 6, 1978
June 6, 1978, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.37% to close at 100.32. Of 4,559 US stocks that traded, 1,721 rose and 988 fell.
The S&P 500+0.37%closed at 100.32
How big a move#14,997of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,680price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,721of 4,559; 988 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Emery Air Fght (EAF) | +6.7% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) | +6.4% |
| CVS Health (CVS) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Wendy's International Inc (WEN) | -5.1% |
| Richardson-Vicks Inc (RVI) | -3.3% |
| National Semiconductor (NSM) | -3.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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