The stock market on February 1, 1968
February 1, 1968, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.35% to close at 92.56. Of 1,936 US stocks that traded, 766 rose and 864 fell.
The S&P 500+0.35%closed at 92.56
How big a move#15,474of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,323price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose766of 1,936; 864 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Allegheny Technologies (ATI) | +9.0% |
| Kaisertech Ltd | +7.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| General Dynamics (GD) | -4.9% |
| Salomon | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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