The stock market on December 30, 1968
December 30, 1968, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.90% to close at 103.80. Of 2,080 US stocks that traded, 373 rose and 1,494 fell.
The S&P 500-0.90%closed at 103.80
How big a move#6,957of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,422price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose373of 2,080; 1,494 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Anaconda (A) | +4.6% |
| Macy (R H) & Co | +4.2% |
| Jewel Cos Inc (JWL.) | +3.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Dennys (DEN) | -7.3% |
| Burns Intl Services Corp (BOR) | -5.4% |
| Martin Marietta (ML) | -5.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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