The stock market on December 14, 1983
December 14, 1983, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 fell 0.97% to close at 163.33. Of 5,590 US stocks that traded, 1,049 rose and 2,318 fell.
The S&P 500-0.97%closed at 163.33
How big a move#6,293of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,717price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,049of 5,590; 2,318 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for2stocks
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| American Express (AXP) | +4.0% |
| Apple (AAPL) | +3.9% |
| Petrolane Inc (PTO) | +3.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| Entergy Gulf States La LLC | -8.2% |
| Supervalu (SVU) | -5.5% |
| Electronic Data Systems (EDS.) | -5.4% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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