The stock market on January 29, 1982
January 29, 1982, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 1.24% to close at 120.40. Of 5,061 US stocks that traded, 2,234 rose and 797 fell.
The S&P 500+1.24%closed at 120.40
How big a move#4,302of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,399price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,234of 5,061; 797 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Black & Decker (BDK) | +9.4% |
| Delta Air Lines (DAL) | +7.2% |
| Betzdearborn Inc (BTL) | +7.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Supron Energy Corp (SUE) | -8.5% |
| Phoenix Resource Cos (PHN) | -7.0% |
| PNM Resources, Inc. (Holding Co.) (PNM) | -4.3% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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