The stock market on May 13, 1969
May 13, 1969, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.43% to close at 105.34. Of 2,139 US stocks that traded, 1,004 rose and 837 fell.
The S&P 500+0.43%closed at 105.34
How big a move#13,774of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,314price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,004of 2,139; 837 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Home Oil Ltd -cl A (HG.A) | +8.2% |
| Natomas Co (NOM) | +7.2% |
| Akzona (AXO) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Coastal | -5.7% |
| Maxxam (MAXX) | -4.1% |
| McDonnell Douglas (MD) | -3.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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