The stock market on December 13, 1968
December 13, 1968, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.24% to close at 107.58. Of 2,075 US stocks that traded, 966 rose and 841 fell.
The S&P 500+0.24%closed at 107.58
How big a move#17,917of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,161price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose966of 2,075; 841 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| K-H Corp (KH) | +8.5% |
| Dole Food (DOLE) | +8.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Polaroid (PRDCQ) | -4.8% |
| Asarco Inc (AR) | -3.3% |
| Ceridian Corp (CEN) | -3.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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