The stock market on September 15, 1969
September 15, 1969, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.79% to close at 94.87. Of 2,179 US stocks that traded, 1,114 rose and 731 fell.
The S&P 500+0.79%closed at 94.87
How big a move#8,180of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,121price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,114of 2,179; 731 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Capitol Inds-Emi Inc (CAI) | +8.1% |
| Walt Disney (DIS) | +7.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Qantel Corp | -6.0% |
| Seatrain Lines | -5.8% |
| Sunoco (SUN) | -5.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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