The stock market on June 20, 1978
June 20, 1978, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.01% to close at 96.51. Of 4,555 US stocks that traded, 682 rose and 1,948 fell.
The S&P 500-1.01%closed at 96.51
How big a move#5,998of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,983price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose682of 4,555; 1,948 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Litton Industries (LIT) | +7.2% |
| Levi Strauss (LEVI) | +3.5% |
| Louisiana-Pacific (LPX) | +3.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Dole Food (DOLE) | -4.9% |
| H.F. Ahmanson (AHM) | -4.8% |
| Pacific Bell | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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