The stock market on March 9, 1982
March 9, 1982, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.39% to close at 108.83. Of 5,061 US stocks that traded, 1,177 rose and 2,034 fell.
The S&P 500+1.39%closed at 108.83
How big a move#3,572of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,079price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,177of 5,061; 2,034 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Tandem Computers Inc (TDM.) | +9.5% |
| Computervision Corp (CVN) | +7.9% |
| Ltv Corp (LTVCQ) | +7.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) | -7.4% |
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | -6.8% |
| Avon Products (AVP) | -4.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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