The stock market on September 19, 1969
September 19, 1969, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.31% to close at 95.19. Of 2,178 US stocks that traded, 996 rose and 803 fell.
The S&P 500+0.31%closed at 95.19
How big a move#16,410of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,093price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose996of 2,178; 803 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Dresser Industries Inc (DI.) | +7.4% |
| Union Pacific (UNP) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Psi Resources Inc | -5.9% |
| Occidental Petroleum (OXY) | -4.9% |
| Outboard Marine | -4.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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