The stock market on May 13, 1982
May 13, 1982, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.80% to close at 118.22. Of 5,025 US stocks that traded, 1,168 rose and 1,532 fell.
The S&P 500-0.80%closed at 118.22
How big a move#8,063of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,517price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,168of 5,025; 1,532 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| American Airlines Group (AMR) | +11.1% |
| Firestone (FIR) | +6.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Cigna (CI) | -10.1% |
| Champion International (CHA) | -9.4% |
| BankBoston (BKB) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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