The stock market on January 18, 1982
January 18, 1982, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.77% to close at 117.22. Of 5,046 US stocks that traded, 1,335 rose and 1,540 fell.
The S&P 500+0.77%closed at 117.22
How big a move#8,442of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,572price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,335of 5,046; 1,540 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Computervision Corp (CVN) | +9.3% |
| Mca Inc. (MCA) | +7.4% |
| Staley Continental Inc (STA) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| PPG Industries (PPG) | -4.3% |
| Engelhard (EC) | -3.9% |
| Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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