The stock market on April 29, 1982
April 29, 1982, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.96% to close at 116.14. Of 5,032 US stocks that traded, 949 rose and 1,791 fell.
The S&P 500-0.96%closed at 116.14
How big a move#6,425of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,633price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose949of 5,032; 1,791 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Chrysler Corp (C) | +9.3% |
| Foot Locker (Z) | +6.3% |
| Noram Energy Corp | +5.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Sterling Drug (STY) | -10.3% |
| Valero Energy (VLO) | -5.5% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -5.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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