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Every trading day › 1980

The stock market on September 5, 1980

September 5, 1980, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.43% to close at 124.88. Of 4,585 US stocks that traded, 1,414 rose and 1,439 fell.

The S&P 500-0.43%closed at 124.88
How big a move#13,741of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,169price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,414of 4,585; 1,439 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Fina Inc -cl A (FI)+8.7%
North American Philips+7.2%
Asarco Inc (AR)+6.9%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Bally Entertainment (BLY)-5.0%
Sabine Corp (SAB)-4.6%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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