The stock market on July 1, 1981
July 1, 1981, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.10% to close at 129.77. Of 4,907 US stocks that traded, 836 rose and 2,294 fell.
The S&P 500-1.10%closed at 129.77
How big a move#5,255of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,937price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose836of 4,907; 2,294 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Campbell Red Lake Mines (CRK) | +5.5% |
| Waste Management Inc-Old (WMX) | +5.4% |
| Conoco (CLL) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| PPL Corporation (PPL) | -6.6% |
| Koppers (KOP) | -6.5% |
| Square "d" (SQD) | -6.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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