The stock market on September 28, 1982
September 28, 1982, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.31% to close at 123.24. Of 4,984 US stocks that traded, 1,454 rose and 1,402 fell.
The S&P 500-0.31%closed at 123.24
How big a move#16,368of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$6,251price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,454of 4,984; 1,402 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| General American Oil Co Tx (GAO) | +5.8% |
| Ashland (ASH) | +4.7% |
| Sensormatic Electronics (SRM) | +4.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Baker Hughes (BHI) | -6.9% |
| Ual Corp. (UAL) | -5.5% |
| Usg Corp. (USG) | -5.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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