The stock market on September 8, 1983
September 8, 1983, a Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.11% to close at 167.77. Of 5,343 US stocks that traded, 1,689 rose and 1,425 fell.
The S&P 500-0.11%closed at 167.77
How big a move#21,475of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,592price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,689of 5,343; 1,425 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for3stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK) | +7.9% |
| Maxus Energy (MXS) | +6.7% |
| NL Industries, Inc. (NL) | +6.0% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Apple (AAPL) | -8.3% |
| Coca-Cola (KO) | -6.7% |
| Rockwell Automation (ROK) | -5.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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