The stock market on June 16, 1981
June 16, 1981, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.09% to close at 132.15. Of 4,881 US stocks that traded, 998 rose and 2,249 fell.
The S&P 500-1.09%closed at 132.15
How big a move#5,288of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,830price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose998of 4,881; 2,249 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Ashland (ASH) | +8.5% |
| Delhi Intl Oil Corp (DLH) | +6.9% |
| Lucky Stores (LKS) | +4.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Paradyne Corp (PDN) | -7.7% |
| Hca Hosp Cp Of Amer -cl A (HCA) | -6.3% |
| Digital Equipment (DEC) | -6.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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