The stock market on October 10, 1969
October 10, 1969, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.57% to close at 93.56. Of 2,190 US stocks that traded, 1,193 rose and 604 fell.
The S&P 500+0.57%closed at 93.56
How big a move#11,241of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,234price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,193of 2,190; 604 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| White Consolidated Inds (WSW) | +11.9% |
| Clark Equipment (CKL) | +8.7% |
| Varian Medical Systems (VAR) | +7.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Trans Union Corp (TU) | -14.0% |
| Outboard Marine | -7.1% |
| Holiday Corp. (HIA) | -7.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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