The stock market on October 27, 1982
October 27, 1982, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.60% to close at 135.29. Of 4,968 US stocks that traded, 2,261 rose and 869 fell.
The S&P 500+0.60%closed at 135.29
How big a move#10,709of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,695price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,261of 4,968; 869 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) | +11.0% |
| Chrysler Corp (C) | +11.0% |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance (WAG) | +8.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Bethlehem Steel | -5.7% |
| Campbell Taggart Inc (CTI) | -5.5% |
| American Standard (TT) | -4.2% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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