The stock market on January 21, 1982
January 21, 1982, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.42% to close at 115.75. Of 5,054 US stocks that traded, 1,492 rose and 1,189 fell.
The S&P 500+0.42%closed at 115.75
How big a move#14,010of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,656price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,492of 5,054; 1,189 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Intel (INTC) | +10.3% |
| Geosource Inc (GSE) | +5.7% |
| Alexander & Alexander (AAL) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Harris (HRS) | -6.2% |
| Husky Oil Ltd (HYO) | -5.3% |
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | -5.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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