The stock market on June 20, 1968
June 20, 1968, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 1.52% to close at 101.51. Of 1,995 US stocks that traded, 919 rose and 820 fell.
The S&P 500+1.52%closed at 101.51
How big a move#3,004of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,590price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose919of 1,995; 820 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| OGE Energy Corp (OGE) | +10.1% |
| Entergy (ETR) | +9.1% |
| Ashland (ASH) | +8.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| City Investing Co (CNV) | -7.7% |
| Raytheon (RTN) | -5.3% |
| Northwest Industries (NWT) | -5.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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