The stock market on September 26, 1983
September 26, 1983, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.33% to close at 170.07. Of 5,368 US stocks that traded, 1,808 rose and 1,527 fell.
The S&P 500+0.33%closed at 170.07
How big a move#15,836of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,530price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,808of 5,368; 1,527 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Telerate Inc (TLR) | +6.8% |
| Hershey (HSY) | +4.9% |
| Dana (DAN) | +4.8% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| RadioShack (TAN) | -4.9% |
| American Airlines Group (AMR) | -4.8% |
| Northwest Airlines (NWA) | -4.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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