The stock market on February 19, 1968
February 19, 1968, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.39% to close at 90.31. Of 1,943 US stocks that traded, 950 rose and 674 fell.
The S&P 500+0.39%closed at 90.31
How big a move#14,610of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,531price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose950of 1,943; 674 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Braniff International Corp (BNF) | +9.6% |
| Continental Airlines Inc-Old | +8.5% |
| Delta Air Lines (DAL) | +5.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Noram Energy Corp | -14.7% |
| Scott Technologies Inc (SCTT.) | -7.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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