The stock market on June 7, 1978
June 7, 1978, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.20% to close at 100.12. Of 4,560 US stocks that traded, 1,244 rose and 1,300 fell.
The S&P 500-0.20%closed at 100.12
How big a move#19,071of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,695price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,244of 4,560; 1,300 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) | +4.5% |
| First Charter Financial (FCF) | +4.4% |
| Great Western Financial (GWF.) | +4.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Wendy's International Inc (WEN) | -4.7% |
| Alcoa (AA) | -3.8% |
| Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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