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Every trading day › 1982

The stock market on October 22, 1982

October 22, 1982, a Friday. The S&P 500 fell 0.17% to close at 138.83. Of 4,965 US stocks that traded, 2,035 rose and 1,147 fell.

The S&P 500-0.17%closed at 138.83
How big a move#20,036of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,549price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,035of 4,965; 1,147 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for4stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Marsh & McLennan (MMC)+8.3%
Tandem Computers Inc (TDM.)+8.2%
Convergent Inc (CVGT)+7.9%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

Mitchell Energy & Devel. (MND)-8.4%
Pogo Producing Co (PPP)-6.4%
Nicor Gas (GAS)-6.1%

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

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