About S&P 500 Index
Standard and Poor's 500 Index is a capitalization-weighted stock market index measuring the performance of 500 large publicly traded companies in the United States. This index covers a wide range of industries, including technology, healthcare, energy, and finance. It serves as a benchmark for the overall health of the U.S. stock market, as well as a reflection of the country's economic strength.
Substantial gains in the S&P 500 are often interpreted as positive signals for the economy, while losses can be seen as indicators of potential trouble. Investors use this index as a barometer for their own portfolios and to assess the performance of individual stocks. The S&P 500 index plays a vital role in the financial world and is closely watched by analysts and policymakers.
Substantial gains in the S&P 500 are often interpreted as positive signals for the economy, while losses can be seen as indicators of potential trouble. Investors use this index as a barometer for their own portfolios and to assess the performance of individual stocks. The S&P 500 index plays a vital role in the financial world and is closely watched by analysts and policymakers.
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S&P 500 and the Elliott Wave TheoryThis is a continuation of a Weekly chart that I had previously posted. Our Wave 2(Red) was a Zigzag and the expectation is a Flat for Wave 4(Red) which we see occurred. Since Wave 4(Red) completed, a Wave 5(Red) was triggered. We can expect our Wave 5 to express itself in 5 Waves just like any other
1_Day_ChartThis chart represents the 1-day (Daily timeframe) price action of the S&P 500 Index (SPX), offering a focused view of market sentiment, key levels, and trend momentum as of . Each candlestick reflects a full trading day.
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Instrument: S&P 500 Index (SPX)
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S&P500 Accumulation almost over. New rally begins.The S&P500 index (SPX) has been trading within a 3-month Channel Up pattern, within which, it's been replicating almost the same structure. This involves an aggressive Bullish Leg Phase (dotted Channel Up), followed by a correction/ Accumulation Phase (blue Channels), which eventually leads to the n
SPX500 Formed false breakout Bearish Bias 6,205 SP500 Short-Term Bearish Bias
The SPX500 remains under pressure as it trades below the key resistance level of 6260. Price action suggests a potential rejection from this resistance, signalling a continuation of downside momentum.
This bearish sentiment is further fuelled by recent tariff escalati
SPX500 Near ATH | Earnings Week Could Fuel Next MoveSPX500 | Weekly Outlook
The S&P 500 continues its bullish run, trading at record highs as investors await a critical week of tech earnings. Reports from Alphabet and Tesla could be key in justifying the lofty valuations driven by the AI boom.
Technical Outlook:
The price is expected to consolidate
SPX500: Clean Breakout Setup - Trade of the Week?SPX500 just broke and closed above a key daily level, confirming strength after a bull flag formed off a skinny leg up. The plan? Wait for a retest of that flag structure, then ride momentum higher. We’ve got a conservative stop below solid support, making this one of the cleanest, most technically
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Summarizing what the indicators are suggesting.
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Displays a symbol's price movements over previous years to identify recurring trends.
Frequently Asked Questions
The current value of S&P 500 Index is 6,315.94 USD — it has risen by 0.60% in the past 24 hours. Track the index more closely on the S&P 500 Index chart.
S&P 500 Index reached its highest quote on Jul 18, 2025 — 6,313.96 USD. See more data on the S&P 500 Index chart.
The lowest ever quote of S&P 500 Index is 2.73 USD. It was reached on Jun 1, 1877. See more data on the S&P 500 Index chart.
S&P 500 Index value has increased by 1.27% in the past week, since last month it has shown a 5.59% increase, and over the year it's increased by 13.94%. Keep track of all changes on the S&P 500 Index chart.
The top companies of S&P 500 Index are NASDAQ:NVDA, NASDAQ:MSFT, and NASDAQ:AAPL — they can boast market cap of 4.21 T USD, 3.79 T USD, and 3.15 T USD accordingly.
The highest-priced instruments on S&P 500 Index are NYSE:NVR, NASDAQ:BKNG, and NYSE:AZO — they'll cost you 7,422.83 USD, 5,702.90 USD, and 3,713.93 USD accordingly.
The champion of S&P 500 Index is NASDAQ:PLTR — it's gained 440.18% over the year.
The weakest component of S&P 500 Index is NASDAQ:MRNA — it's lost −74.81% over the year.
S&P 500 Index is just a number that lets you track performance of the instruments comprising the index, so you can't invest in it directly. But you can buy S&P 500 Index futures or funds or invest in its components.
The S&P 500 Index is comprised of 502 instruments including NASDAQ:NVDA, NASDAQ:MSFT, NASDAQ:AAPL and others. See the full list of S&P 500 Index components to find more opportunities.