The stock market on November 18, 1969
November 18, 1969, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.02% to close at 96.39. Of 2,195 US stocks that traded, 692 rose and 1,118 fell.
The S&P 500-0.02%closed at 96.39
How big a move#24,075of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,993price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose692of 2,195; 1,118 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| BP p.l.c. (BP) | +9.7% |
| McDonald's (MCD) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Fairchild Camera & Instr (FCI) | -8.9% |
| Multigraphics Inc (MTI) | -5.0% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | -5.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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