The stock market on September 27, 1968
September 27, 1968, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.05% to close at 102.31. Of 2,036 US stocks that traded, 978 rose and 761 fell.
The S&P 500-0.05%closed at 102.31
How big a move#23,349of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,530price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose978of 2,036; 761 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Mgm Grand Hotels Inc (GRH) | +10.6% |
| Skyline Champion Corporation (SKY) | +10.2% |
| Chiquita Brands Intl. (CQB) | +9.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Computer Sciences (CSC) | -4.6% |
| Xerox (XRX) | -4.2% |
| PepsiCo (PEP) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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