The stock market on April 15, 1968
April 15, 1968, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.06% to close at 96.59. Of 1,968 US stocks that traded, 963 rose and 702 fell.
The S&P 500+0.06%closed at 96.59
How big a move#23,021of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,976price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose963of 1,968; 702 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Varity Corp (VAT) | +9.0% |
| Sanders Associates Inc (SAA) | +7.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Worldcorp Inc (WDCP) | -6.1% |
| Flagstar Corp | -5.1% |
| Polaroid (PRDCQ) | -5.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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