The stock market on December 31, 1982
December 31, 1982, a Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.22% to close at 140.64. Of 5,027 US stocks that traded, 1,905 rose and 1,075 fell.
The S&P 500+0.22%closed at 140.64
How big a move#18,490of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,478price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,905of 5,027; 1,075 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Pioneer Corp-Texas (PNA) | +7.2% |
| Campbell Red Lake Mines (CRK) | +7.1% |
| Signal Companies (SGN) | +6.4% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Smith International (SII) | -7.4% |
| El Paso Co (ELG) | -4.7% |
| Citicorp | -4.1% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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