The stock market on March 4, 1968
March 4, 1968, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 1.34% to close at 87.92. Of 1,946 US stocks that traded, 288 rose and 1,489 fell.
The S&P 500-1.34%closed at 87.92
How big a move#3,850of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,763price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose288of 1,946; 1,489 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Campbell Red Lake Mines (CRK) | +11.9% |
| Gk Technologies Inc (GK.) | +5.4% |
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +3.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Noram Energy Corp | -13.6% |
| Susquehanna Corp (SQN) | -10.6% |
| Loews (LTR) | -9.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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