The stock market on October 9, 1969
October 9, 1969, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.39% to close at 93.03. Of 2,189 US stocks that traded, 841 rose and 911 fell.
The S&P 500+0.39%closed at 93.03
How big a move#14,623of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,281price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose841of 2,189; 911 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pe Corp-Pe Biosy (PEB) | +7.2% |
| Uccel Corp (UCE) | +6.1% |
| Emery Air Fght (EAF) | +6.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Flagstar Corp | -4.0% |
| Macy (R H) & Co | -3.9% |
| CNA Financial Corporation (CNA) | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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