The stock market on July 14, 1978
July 14, 1978, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.38% to close at 97.58. Of 4,542 US stocks that traded, 1,778 rose and 733 fell.
The S&P 500+1.38%closed at 97.58
How big a move#3,604of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,895price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,778of 4,542; 733 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | +8.7% |
| Masco (MAS) | +8.6% |
| Sundstrand Corp (SNS) | +7.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) | -2.3% |
| St Regis (SRT) | -2.3% |
| Kellogg (K) | -2.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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