The stock market on October 22, 1980
October 22, 1980, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.06% to close at 131.92. Of 4,628 US stocks that traded, 1,642 rose and 1,324 fell.
The S&P 500+0.06%closed at 131.92
How big a move#23,063of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,840price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,642of 4,628; 1,324 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| M/a-com (MAI) | +9.0% |
| El Paso Co (ELG) | +7.8% |
| Mgm Grand Hotels Inc (GRH) | +7.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| General Mills (GIS) | -3.9% |
| Aquitaine Co Canada Ltd (AQC) | -3.4% |
| Freeport-McMoran (FTX) | -3.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
‹ October 21, 1980 · Every October 22 · October 23, 1980 ›
Ask the Lab what came after a day like thisHistory, not advice. How these numbers are made.