The stock market on April 1, 1980
April 1, 1980, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.09% to close at 102.18. Of 4,527 US stocks that traded, 1,810 rose and 863 fell.
The S&P 500+0.09%closed at 102.18
How big a move#22,184of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,540price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,810of 4,527; 863 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ashland (ASH) | +16.7% |
| Gulf United Corp (GHC) | +10.6% |
| Centex (CTX) | +10.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| 7-Eleven Inc (SE) | -5.8% |
| Kennecott (KN) | -5.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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