The stock market on December 29, 1982
December 29, 1982, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.33% to close at 141.24. Of 5,025 US stocks that traded, 1,532 rose and 1,517 fell.
The S&P 500+0.33%closed at 141.24
How big a move#15,738of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,455price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,532of 5,025; 1,517 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pall Corporation (PLL) | +8.2% |
| Asarco Inc (AR) | +7.1% |
| Freeport-McMoran (FTX) | +6.5% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Richardson-Vicks Inc (RVI) | -13.1% |
| First Interstate Bancorp (I) | -3.5% |
| Intl. Flavors & Frag. (IFF) | -3.5% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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