The stock market on November 18, 1968
November 18, 1968, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.13% to close at 105.92. Of 2,059 US stocks that traded, 952 rose and 858 fell.
The S&P 500+0.13%closed at 105.92
How big a move#20,904of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,274price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose952of 2,059; 858 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Husky Oil Ltd (HYO) | +5.6% |
| Pharmacia (PNU) | +5.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pennzoil (PZE) | -6.3% |
| Skyline Champion Corporation (SKY) | -4.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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