The stock market on December 23, 1969
December 23, 1969, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.39% to close at 90.23. Of 2,206 US stocks that traded, 557 rose and 1,281 fell.
The S&P 500-0.39%closed at 90.23
How big a move#14,657of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$8,538price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose557of 2,206; 1,281 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Kaiser Industries Corp (KI) | +4.9% |
| PPG Industries (PPG) | +4.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Household International (HI) | -5.7% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) | -5.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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