The stock market on October 11, 1968
October 11, 1968, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.11% to close at 103.18. Of 2,041 US stocks that traded, 916 rose and 839 fell.
The S&P 500-0.11%closed at 103.18
How big a move#21,664of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,467price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose916of 2,041; 839 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| St Regis (SRT) | +13.1% |
| Skyline Champion Corporation (SKY) | +7.4% |
| Walter (jim) Corp (JWC.) | +7.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Mgic Investment Corp (MGI) | -10.3% |
| Rhone-Poulenc Rorer (RPR) | -8.1% |
| Sundstrand Corp (SNS) | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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