The stock market on November 27, 1968
November 27, 1968, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.47% to close at 107.76. Of 2,067 US stocks that traded, 1,016 rose and 789 fell.
The S&P 500+0.47%closed at 107.76
How big a move#13,055of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,149price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,016of 2,067; 789 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| JCPenney (JCP) | +8.2% |
| Atlantic Richfield (ARCO) (ARC) | +7.1% |
| Norton Co (NRT) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Allied Stores | -5.5% |
| Questor (IQ) | -4.8% |
| Purex Industries (PRX) | -3.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
‹ November 26, 1968 · Every November 27 · November 29, 1968 ›
Ask the Lab what came after a day like thisHistory, not advice. How these numbers are made.