The stock market on April 30, 1981
April 30, 1981, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.18% to close at 132.81. Of 4,809 US stocks that traded, 1,449 rose and 1,527 fell.
The S&P 500-0.18%closed at 132.81
How big a move#19,603of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,801price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,449of 4,809; 1,527 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Harbinger Group Inc (HRG) | +10.7% |
| Winn-Dixie Stores (WIN) | +7.8% |
| Tenet Healthcare (THC) | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Levi Strauss (LEVI) | -11.2% |
| City Investing Co (CNV) | -4.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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