S&P 500 Index
SP500Latest Value
Date: 2026-07-17
Data Count
2543recordsData from FRED source
Basic Info
Country: US
Frequency: Daily
Source: FRED
Next Release
08/12 21:30 JSTPeriod: Jul
Trend Chart (Line)
Historical Trend Data
| Date | Value (Index) | MoM (Change) | YoY (Change) | 3-Month MA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | 7,457.69 | -1.01% | -0.56% | 7,521.29 |
| 2026-07-16 | 7,533.77 | -0.51% | +1.25% | 7,549.92 |
| 2026-07-15 | 7,572.4 | +0.38% | +2.97% | 7,543.78 |
| 2026-07-14 | 7,543.59 | +0.38% | +2.53% | 7,544.77 |
| 2026-07-13 | 7,515.34 | -0.79% | +2.14% | 7,544.79 |
| 2026-07-10 | 7,575.39 | +0.42% | +2.85% | 7,533.91 |
| 2026-07-09 | 7,543.64 | +0.81% | +0.95% | 7,510.07 |
| 2026-07-08 | 7,482.71 | -0.28% | -0.24% | 7,508 |
| 2026-07-07 | 7,503.85 | -0.45% | +1.13% | 7,508.17 |
| 2026-07-06 | 7,537.43 | +0.72% | +0.35% | 7,501.3 |
About Indicator
Explanation
What is the S&P 500 Index (SP500)?
The leading stock index representing 500 of the largest publicly traded companies in the US, acting as a barometer for global equities.
Viewpoints on this Indicator
Reflects equity market health. Rises in low-interest-rate, growing economies. Serves as the final destination for observing how macro factors (inflation, jobs) influence asset values.
Importance
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Deep Dive
Market values are driven by earnings and discount rates (interest rates). Liquidity injection (Fed balance sheet expansion) supports equities, while rate hikes pose short-term hurdles.
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Flow of Analysis: US Employment Situation
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