The stock market on November 26, 1980
November 26, 1980, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.60% to close at 140.17. Of 4,658 US stocks that traded, 1,625 rose and 1,387 fell.
The S&P 500+0.60%closed at 140.17
How big a move#10,703of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,496price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,625of 4,658; 1,387 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Twentieth Century-Fox Film | +17.7% |
| El Paso Co (ELG) | +11.8% |
| Gearhart Industries Inc (GOI) | +10.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Adobe Oil & Gas Corp (AOI) | -6.0% |
| PPG Industries (PPG) | -4.7% |
| CVS Health (CVS) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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