The stock market on August 3, 1982
August 3, 1982, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 1.06% to close at 107.83. Of 5,025 US stocks that traded, 1,192 rose and 1,547 fell.
The S&P 500-1.06%closed at 107.83
How big a move#5,584of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$7,145price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,192of 5,025; 1,547 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Cities Service Co | +5.7% |
| Reynolds Metals (RLM) | +5.5% |
| Enron (ENRNQ) | +5.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Santa Fe Pacific Corp (SFX) | -10.7% |
| Northwest Industries (NWT) | -9.2% |
| Ltv Corp (LTVCQ) | -9.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
‹ August 2, 1982 · Every August 3 · August 4, 1982 ›
Ask the Lab what came after a day like thisHistory, not advice. How these numbers are made.