The stock market on December 22, 1969
December 22, 1969, a Monday. The S&P 500 fell 0.88% to close at 90.58. Of 2,204 US stocks that traded, 506 rose and 1,397 fell.
The S&P 500-0.88%closed at 90.58
How big a move#7,175of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,505price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose506of 2,204; 1,397 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Hershey (HSY) | +5.0% |
| Marshall Field & Co (MF.) | +4.2% |
| Kendall Co (KEN) | +4.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Great Western Financial (GWF.) | -10.2% |
| First Charter Financial (FCF) | -7.3% |
| Stp Corp (STP) | -6.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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