The stock market on April 10, 1981
April 10, 1981, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.12% to close at 134.51. Of 4,778 US stocks that traded, 1,782 rose and 1,237 fell.
The S&P 500-0.12%closed at 134.51
How big a move#21,301of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,728price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,782of 4,778; 1,237 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pittston Brinks (PZB) | +8.2% |
| National Semiconductor (NSM) | +6.4% |
| Tom Brown Inc (TMBR) | +6.3% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Cray Research (CYR) | -6.1% |
| Smith International (SII) | -5.3% |
| Mesa Inc (MXP.) | -3.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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