The stock market on May 28, 1982
May 28, 1982, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.69% to close at 111.88. Of 5,031 US stocks that traded, 1,342 rose and 1,296 fell.
The S&P 500-0.69%closed at 111.88
How big a move#9,381of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,886price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,342of 5,031; 1,296 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP) | +10.9% |
| Petrie Stores Liquidation Tr | +5.6% |
| Tenet Healthcare (THC) | +5.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Firestone (FIR) | -5.8% |
| Amax Inc. (AMX) | -5.2% |
| American Express (AXP) | -5.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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