The stock market on January 4, 1980
January 4, 1980, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.24% to close at 106.52. Of 4,510 US stocks that traded, 2,167 rose and 493 fell.
The S&P 500+1.24%closed at 106.52
How big a move#4,354of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,233price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,167of 4,510; 493 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Northrop Grumman (NOC) | +12.5% |
| Sundstrand Corp (SNS) | +11.2% |
| Centex (CTX) | +11.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Snap-On (SNA) | -2.8% |
| Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) | -2.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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