The stock market on December 10, 1968
December 10, 1968, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.25% to close at 107.39. Of 2,073 US stocks that traded, 829 rose and 966 fell.
The S&P 500-0.25%closed at 107.39
How big a move#17,693of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,174price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose829of 2,073; 966 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Commonwealth Oil Refin (CWLO) | +5.0% |
| Richardson-Vicks Inc (RVI) | +4.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea (GAPTQ) | -9.5% |
| Clark Oil & Refining Corp (CKO) | -5.4% |
| Bendix Corp | -3.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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