The stock market on January 23, 1969
January 23, 1969, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.44% to close at 102.43. Of 2,092 US stocks that traded, 1,160 rose and 644 fell.
The S&P 500+0.44%closed at 102.43
How big a move#13,547of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,521price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,160of 2,092; 644 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Walt Disney (DIS) | +7.3% |
| White Consolidated Inds (WSW) | +6.3% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Avnet (AVT) | -5.1% |
| Akzona (AXO) | -3.6% |
| Associated Dry Goods Corp (DG) | -3.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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