The stock market on January 7, 1969
January 7, 1969, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.22% to close at 101.22. Of 2,081 US stocks that traded, 225 rose and 1,728 fell.
The S&P 500-1.22%closed at 101.22
How big a move#4,436of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,611price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose225of 2,081; 1,728 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Avnet (AVT) | +6.7% |
| Whittaker Corp (WKR) | +3.7% |
| National Airlines (NAL) | +3.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pennwalt Corp (PSM) | -6.0% |
| Associated Dry Goods Corp (DG) | -5.9% |
| Questor (IQ) | -5.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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