What is S&P 500?
The observations for the S&P 500 represent the daily index value at market close. The market typically closes at 4 PM ET, except for holidays when it sometimes closes early.
Current S&P 500 Value
As of April 15, 2026, the current s&p 500 is 7022.95 Index. This is the most recent observation available for this series, updated daily, close.
Historical Trend
S&P 500 rose 0.80% year-over-year. In the series' tracked history, the highest recorded value was 7022.95 (April 2026), and the lowest was 2000.54 (June 2016).
Methodology & Source
Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Frequency: Daily, Close
Units: Index
The observations for the S&P 500 represent the daily index value at market close. The market typically closes at 4 PM ET, except for holidays when it sometimes closes early. The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC have reached a new agreement on the use of Standard & P...