The stock market on April 7, 1983
April 7, 1983, a Thursday. The S&P 500 rose 0.48% to close at 151.76. Of 5,078 US stocks that traded, 1,647 rose and 1,413 fell.
The S&P 500+0.48%closed at 151.76
How big a move#12,855of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$5,077price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,647of 5,078; 1,413 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| American Airlines Group (AMR) | +8.2% |
| Kaisertech Ltd | +7.6% |
| St Regis (SRT) | +7.6% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc. (PHB) | -5.8% |
| Tie/Communications Inc (TIE) | -4.3% |
| Dow Jones (DJ) | -3.9% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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