The stock market on February 2, 1983
February 2, 1983, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.19% to close at 143.23. Of 5,017 US stocks that traded, 1,497 rose and 1,631 fell.
The S&P 500+0.19%closed at 143.23
How big a move#19,350of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,379price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,497of 5,017; 1,631 fell
Biggest companyAT&T Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| American Homes 4 Rent (AMH) | +10.3% |
| Texas Gas Transmission LLC | +6.1% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Rolm (RM) | -5.3% |
| Mesa Inc (MXP.) | -4.8% |
| Paradyne Corp (PDN) | -4.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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