The stock market on February 2, 1968
February 2, 1968, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.31% to close at 92.27. Of 1,934 US stocks that traded, 730 rose and 888 fell.
The S&P 500-0.31%closed at 92.27
How big a move#16,241of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,350price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose730of 1,934; 888 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Canadian Superior Oil (CDS) | +5.9% |
| Amf Inc (AMF) | +5.8% |
| ChevronTexaco (CHV) | +4.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Interstate Bakeries (IBCIQ) | -10.3% |
| Scm Corp (SCM) | -7.8% |
| Digital Equipment (DEC) | -7.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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