The stock market on July 30, 1969
July 30, 1969, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.50% to close at 89.93. Of 2,161 US stocks that traded, 1,017 rose and 848 fell.
The S&P 500+0.50%closed at 89.93
How big a move#12,401of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,567price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,017of 2,161; 848 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Norton Co (NRT) | +11.9% |
| Delta Air Lines (DAL) | +10.9% |
| Dresser Industries Inc (DI.) | +10.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Aetna (AET) | -7.5% |
| Maxxam Group Holdings Inc | -6.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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