The stock market on December 27, 1968
December 27, 1968, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.39% to close at 104.74. Of 2,078 US stocks that traded, 759 rose and 1,043 fell.
The S&P 500-0.39%closed at 104.74
How big a move#14,598of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,355price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose759of 2,078; 1,043 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pacific Petroleums Ltd (PP) | +6.8% |
| Trane (TRA) | +3.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Carling O'keefe Ltd (CKB) | -8.2% |
| Ina Corp (INA) | -6.9% |
| Traveleres Corp. (TIC) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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