The stock market on December 27, 1983
December 27, 1983, a Tuesday. The S&P 500 rose 0.94% to close at 164.76. Of 5,630 US stocks that traded, 1,753 rose and 1,487 fell.
The S&P 500+0.94%closed at 164.76
How big a move#6,549of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,676price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose1,753of 5,630; 1,487 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies
| Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) | +7.8% |
| Burns Intl Services Corp (BOR) | +7.0% |
| CVS Health (CVS) | +6.7% |
Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies
| PNM Resources, Inc. (Holding Co.) (PNM) | -6.9% |
| Lowe's (LOW) | -4.1% |
| New York Times (NYT) | -2.8% |
Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.
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