The stock market on February 23, 1968
February 23, 1968, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.38% to close at 90.89. Of 1,945 US stocks that traded, 604 rose and 1,033 fell.
The S&P 500-0.38%closed at 90.89
How big a move#14,710of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,476price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose604of 1,945; 1,033 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Noram Energy Corp | +15.5% |
| Sfn Cos Inc (SFN.) | +6.4% |
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +5.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Lykes Corp De (LY) | -6.3% |
| Susquehanna Corp (SQN) | -5.8% |
| Continental Airlines Inc-Old | -5.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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