The stock market on November 28, 1980
November 28, 1980, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.25% to close at 140.52. Of 4,655 US stocks that traded, 1,489 rose and 1,349 fell.
The S&P 500+0.25%closed at 140.52
How big a move#17,728of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,483price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,489of 4,655; 1,349 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Gearhart Industries Inc (GOI) | +11.6% |
| Burlington Northern Santa Fe | +9.2% |
| New Century Energies (NCE) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Koppers (KOP) | -4.0% |
| General Dynamics (GD) | -3.9% |
| Noram Energy Corp | -3.7% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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