The stock market on January 9, 1980
January 9, 1980, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.09% to close at 109.05. Of 4,516 US stocks that traded, 1,859 rose and 922 fell.
The S&P 500+0.09%closed at 109.05
How big a move#22,070of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,065price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,859of 4,516; 922 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Placer Dome Inc (PDG) | +7.2% |
| Gould Inc (GLD) | +6.6% |
| Raychem Corp (RYC.) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Lockheed Martin (LMT) | -6.6% |
| Marathon Oil (MRO) | -6.5% |
| Merrill Lynch (MER) | -6.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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