S&P 500 index S&P 500
Yahoo Finance, delayed · updated
The 500 largest US companies, the main barometer of the US stock market.
Just the essentials: a short summary, prices and what to do next.Numbers with an explanation of what they mean and why they matter.Everything, plus a table with exact numbers and sources.
S&P 500 index is down 1.09% over the day, now 7,659.44. Over 30 days +1.4%.
Mixed picture. Price is above its long-term average: the long trend points up.
Fed rate decision, Oct 28 (market prices: hold 84%).
Price history
Daily closes · Yahoo Finance
What is behind the price
Key numbers
- Price
- 7,659.44
- Previous close
- 7,744.06
- 7 days
- −1.95%
- 30 days
- +1.43%
- 1 year
- +15.54%
- 52-week high
- 7,844.52
- 52-week low
- 6,316.91
- 200-day average
- 7,271.44
- Quote time
- Oct 16, 20:42 UTC
- Source
- Yahoo Finance (delayed)
Position calculator
How much you can lose before you enter. A teaching estimate without fees or swaps.
What the news says about S&P 500
Media headlines matched by keyword. They are headlines, not confirmed causes of the price move.
Trade S&P 500 as a CFD with a broker
A CFD is a contract on the price difference: you do not buy the asset itself. Leverage magnifies both gains and losses.
CFDs are complex instruments with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money trading CFDs. Affiliate link: Arut may be paid. 18+ only.
VantageBroker: forex and CFDsQuick answers
What is S&P 500 index?
The 500 largest US companies, the main barometer of the US stock market.
What moves the price of S&P 500?
Corporate earnings, the Fed rate, bond yields.
Where do the numbers on this page come from and how often do they update?
Delayed Yahoo Finance quotes refreshed every few hours. Macro from FRED (St. Louis Fed), company filings from SEC EDGAR. Each block names its source.
How do I trade S&P 500?
Through a broker as a CFD: a contract on the price difference, not buying the asset itself. Leveraged CFDs are very risky and most retail accounts lose money on them.
Related assets
Follow S&P 500 without effort
Save the asset and get a short morning brief on it: price, what changed and what events are ahead.