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Every trading day › 1978

The stock market on June 12, 1978

June 12, 1978, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.38% to close at 99.55. Of 4,559 US stocks that traded, 1,215 rose and 1,393 fell.

The S&P 500-0.38%closed at 99.55
How big a move#14,770of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,739price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,215of 4,559; 1,393 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

General American Oil Co Tx (GAO)+17.7%
General Dynamics (GD)+6.9%
City Investing Co (CNV)+3.2%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (PHB)-7.0%
Tambrands Inc (TMB)-4.6%
Molson Coors Brewing (RKY)-4.0%

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

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