The stock market on January 3, 1969
January 3, 1969, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.06% to close at 103.99. Of 2,080 US stocks that traded, 881 rose and 930 fell.
The S&P 500+0.06%closed at 103.99
How big a move#23,143of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,409price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose881of 2,080; 930 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Loews (LTR) | +6.2% |
| Braniff International Corp (BNF) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Clark Oil & Refining Corp (CKO) | -6.4% |
| Trans Union Corp (TU) | -4.3% |
| Pitney Bowes (PBI) | -4.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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