The stock market on July 11, 1968
July 11, 1968, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.16% to close at 102.39. Of 2,003 US stocks that traded, 874 rose and 924 fell.
The S&P 500+0.16%closed at 102.39
How big a move#20,312of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,524price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose874of 2,003; 924 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Maxxam Group Holdings Inc | +7.3% |
| Sybron Corp -old (SYB) | +6.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Outboard Marine | -9.6% |
| Searle G D & (SRL) | -6.4% |
| Computer Sciences (CSC) | -6.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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