The stock market on November 5, 1969
November 5, 1969, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.44% to close at 97.64. Of 2,194 US stocks that traded, 1,023 rose and 829 fell.
The S&P 500+0.44%closed at 97.64
How big a move#13,527of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,890price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,023of 2,194; 829 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Crown Holdings (CCK) | +6.8% |
| Uop Inc (UOP) | +5.3% |
| Hewlett-Packard (HWP) | +5.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| TECO Energy (TE) | -4.1% |
| Carter-Wallace (CAR) | -3.8% |
| Pennwalt Corp (PSM) | -3.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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