The stock market on September 8, 1969
September 8, 1969, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 1.00% to close at 92.70. Of 2,173 US stocks that traded, 367 rose and 1,447 fell.
The S&P 500-1.00%closed at 92.70
How big a move#6,012of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,311price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose367of 2,173; 1,447 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| General American Oil Co Tx (GAO) | +4.8% |
| Seatrain Lines | +3.6% |
| Delta Air Lines (DAL) | +2.9% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pennwalt Corp (PSM) | -6.5% |
| Gk Technologies Inc (GK.) | -6.3% |
| Litton Industries (LIT) | -5.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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