The stock market on May 12, 1969
May 12, 1969, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.15% to close at 104.89. Of 2,137 US stocks that traded, 725 rose and 1,109 fell.
The S&P 500-0.15%closed at 104.89
How big a move#20,421of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,345price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose725of 2,137; 1,109 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Gdv Inc (GDVI) | +10.4% |
| Robins (A.H.) Co (QRAH) | +4.6% |
| City Investing Co (CNV) | +4.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Asamera Inc (ASM) | -7.8% |
| Time Warner (TWX) | -5.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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