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Every trading day › 1982

The stock market on October 19, 1982

October 19, 1982, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.11% to close at 136.58. Of 4,969 US stocks that traded, 1,692 rose and 1,462 fell.

The S&P 500-0.11%closed at 136.58
How big a move#21,570of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,641price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,692of 4,969; 1,462 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Key Pharmaceuticals Inc (KPH)+7.2%
Warner Communications (WCI)+7.1%
Owens Corning (OWC)+6.9%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Chrysler Corp (C)-10.4%
Dome Petroleum Ltd (DMP)-6.7%
PepsiCo (PEP)-6.3%

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

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