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Every trading day › 1982

The stock market on August 30, 1982

August 30, 1982, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.47% to close at 117.66. Of 5,013 US stocks that traded, 1,375 rose and 1,392 fell.

The S&P 500+0.47%closed at 117.66
How big a move#12,968of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,548price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,375of 5,013; 1,392 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Computervision Corp (CVN)+7.9%
Cbi Industries Inc (CBI)+7.4%
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)+7.0%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

WEC Energy Group (WEC)-4.3%
Air Products & Chem. (APD)-4.3%
Cameron Iron Works (CIW)-4.1%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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