The stock market on October 24, 1983
October 24, 1983, a Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.02% to close at 165.99. Of 5,445 US stocks that traded, 1,032 rose and 2,497 fell.
The S&P 500+0.02%closed at 165.99
How big a move#23,980of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,641price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,032of 5,445; 2,497 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for1stock
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Dome Mines (DM) | +8.2% |
| Homestake Mining (HM) | +7.8% |
| Newmont Mining (NEM) | +7.2% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| American Medical Int'l (AMI) | -9.3% |
| Tsl Holdings Inc (TSLHQ) | -6.8% |
| Quantum Chemical (CUE) | -6.0% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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