The stock market on September 9, 1968
September 9, 1968, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.03% to close at 101.23. Of 2,026 US stocks that traded, 976 rose and 770 fell.
The S&P 500+0.03%closed at 101.23
How big a move#23,874of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,611price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose976of 2,026; 770 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cordant Technologies Inc (CDD) | +7.8% |
| Itek Corp (ITK) | +7.1% |
| R.R. Donnelley & Sons (DNY) | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Skyline Champion Corporation (SKY) | -5.7% |
| CenterPoint Energy (REI) | -4.1% |
| Parke Davis & Co (PDC) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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