The stock market on June 11, 1979
June 11, 1979, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.41% to close at 101.91. Of 4,510 US stocks that traded, 1,252 rose and 1,190 fell.
The S&P 500+0.41%closed at 101.91
How big a move#14,050of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,560price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,252of 4,510; 1,190 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Caesars World (CAW) | +13.2% |
| Amerada Hess (AHC) | +7.5% |
| Mgm Grand Hotels Inc (GRH) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) | -24.6% |
| Nlt Corp (NLT) | -6.3% |
| Iu International Corp (IU) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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