The stock market on September 24, 1969
September 24, 1969, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.14% to close at 95.50. Of 2,182 US stocks that traded, 745 rose and 1,039 fell.
The S&P 500-0.14%closed at 95.50
How big a move#20,813of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,067price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose745of 2,182; 1,039 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Anchor Hocking Corp (ARH) | +8.2% |
| Santa Fe Inds (SFF) | +6.5% |
| Trans Union Corp (TU) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| General American Oil Co Tx (GAO) | -13.6% |
| Computer Sciences (CSC) | -7.5% |
| National Gypsum Co (NGCO) | -5.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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