The stock market on April 30, 1969
April 30, 1969, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.88% to close at 103.69. Of 2,134 US stocks that traded, 1,253 rose and 633 fell.
The S&P 500+0.88%closed at 103.69
How big a move#7,174of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,430price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,253of 2,134; 633 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Natomas Co (NOM) | +12.1% |
| Canadian Superior Oil (CDS) | +7.8% |
| Pe Corp-Pe Biosy (PEB) | +7.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Delta Air Lines (DAL) | -4.4% |
| Carling O'keefe Ltd (CKB) | -4.1% |
| Factor (max) Co Class A (FAC) | -2.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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