The stock market on July 14, 1981
July 14, 1981, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.01% to close at 129.65. Of 4,921 US stocks that traded, 992 rose and 2,014 fell.
The S&P 500+0.01%closed at 129.65
How big a move#24,369of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,942price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose992of 4,921; 2,014 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | +7.9% |
| Kerr-McGee (KMG) | +7.8% |
| Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) | +7.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Wells Fargo (WFC) | -6.0% |
| Rolm (RM) | -5.6% |
| Owens-Illinois (OI) | -4.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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