The stock market on November 27, 1981
November 27, 1981, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.84% to close at 125.09. Of 5,037 US stocks that traded, 1,730 rose and 953 fell.
The S&P 500+0.84%closed at 125.09
How big a move#7,593of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,159price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,730of 5,037; 953 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Genstar Corp (GST) | +9.5% |
| Bally Entertainment (BLY) | +7.1% |
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | +5.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Cinergy (CIN) | -3.1% |
| Jefferson-Pilot (JP) | -2.7% |
| Macy's (M) | -2.6% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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