The stock market on January 19, 1968
January 19, 1968, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.33% to close at 95.24. Of 1,931 US stocks that traded, 677 rose and 984 fell.
The S&P 500-0.33%closed at 95.24
How big a move#15,724of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,089price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose677of 1,931; 984 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Sunoco (SUN) | +7.6% |
| General Mills (GIS) | +5.4% |
| Norton Simon (NSI) | +4.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Insilco Holding Co (INSLQ) | -5.1% |
| Raytheon (RTN) | -4.8% |
| Scott Paper (SPP) | -4.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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