The stock market on April 22, 1968
April 22, 1968, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.55% to close at 95.32. Of 1,972 US stocks that traded, 631 rose and 1,066 fell.
The S&P 500-0.55%closed at 95.32
How big a move#11,537of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,082price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose631of 1,972; 1,066 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Lone Star Industries (LCE) | +6.8% |
| Scott Technologies Inc (SCTT.) | +6.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Whittaker Corp (WKR) | -5.3% |
| Coastal | -5.2% |
| S&P Global (MHP) | -4.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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