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Every trading day › 1984

The stock market on January 4, 1984

January 4, 1984, a Wednesday. The S&P 500 rose 1.67% to close at 166.78. Of 5,619 US stocks that traded, 2,503 rose and 1,086 fell.

The S&P 500+1.67%closed at 166.78
How big a move#2,460of 24,799 trading days since 1928
$100 in the index since$4,619price only, to September 24, 2026
Stocks that rose2,503of 5,619; 1,086 fell
Biggest companyInternational Business Machines Corporationby market value that day
Last day of trading for5stocks

Biggest rises among the 500 largest companies

Seagate Technology (SEG)+10.3%
Louisiana Land & Exploration (LLX.)+10.0%
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM)+9.6%

Biggest falls among the 500 largest companies

RadioShack (TAN)-5.9%
Computervision Corp -old (CVN)-3.8%
Placer Dome Inc (PDG)-2.9%

Stock moves count dividends; the index is price only. Market values after 2024 are estimates.

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