The stock market on September 26, 1969
September 26, 1969, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.64% to close at 94.16. Of 2,184 US stocks that traded, 617 rose and 1,148 fell.
The S&P 500-0.64%closed at 94.16
How big a move#10,079of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,182price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose617of 2,184; 1,148 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Eckerd (ECK) | +5.3% |
| Purex Industries (PRX) | +4.2% |
| Zenith Electronics (ZE) | +3.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Collins & Aikman Group Inc | -5.9% |
| American Airlines Group (AMR) | -4.9% |
| Babcock & Wilcox Co-Old (BAW.) | -4.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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