View data of the S&P 500, an index of the stocks of 500 leading companies in the US economy, which provides a gauge of the U.S. equity market.

The dataset contains the stock prices of all the assets comprising the S&P 500 index.
Features such as Date, Open, Close, High , Low, Volume for all 503 companies are included in the csv file.
There are approximately 2500 columns and 3400 rows present. Data from 2010 to 07-2023 is present.
This dataset can be effectively used for Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Predictive Modelling, comparing growth of different companies and visualization.

View monthly updates and historical trends for S&P 500 1 Year Return (DISCONTINUED). from United States. Source: Standard and Poor's. Track economic data …

The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index is an index of 500 leading publicly traded companies in the United States. In 2021, the index value closed at ******** points, which was the second highest value on record despite the economic effects of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In 2023, the index values closed at ********, the highest value ever recorded. What is the S&P 500? The S&P 500 was established in 1860 and expanded to its present form of 500 stocks in 1957. It tracks the price of stocks on the major stock exchanges in the United States, distilling their performance down to a single number that investors can use as a snapshot of the economy’s performance at a given moment. This snapshot can be explored further. For example, the index can be examined by industry sector, which gives a more detailed illustration of the economy. Other measures Being a stock market index, the S&P 500 only measures equities performance. In addition to other stock market indices, analysts will look to other indicators such as GDP growth, unemployment rates, and projected inflation. Similarly, since these indicators say something about the economic future, stock market investors will use these indicators to speculate on the stocks in the S&P 500.

View monthly updates and historical trends for S&P 500 5 Year Return (DISCONTINUED). from United States. Source: Standard and Poor's. Track economic data …

United States - S&P 500 was 6591.90000 Index in March of 2026, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - S&P 500 reached a record high of 6978.60000 in January of 2026 and a record low of 676.53000 in March of 2009. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - S&P 500 - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2026.

The dataset contains the stock prices of all the assets comprising the S&P 500 index. Features such as Date, Open, Close, High , Low, Volume for all companies are included in the csv file. Data from 2010 to current date is present. This dataset can be effectively used for Exploratory Data Analysis, Time Series Analysis, Predictive Modelling, comparing growth of different companies and visualization.

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United States New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Total Return data was reported at 15,441.150 NA in Jan 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 15,220.450 NA for Dec 2025. United States New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Total Return data is updated monthly, averaging 6,138.730 NA from Aug 2013 (Median) to Jan 2026, with 150 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15,441.150 NA in Jan 2026 and a record low of 2,908.960 NA in Aug 2013. United States New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Total Return data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.EDI.SE: New York Stock Exchange: S&P: Monthly.

The S&P 500, an index of 500 publicly traded companies in the United States, closed at ******** points on the last trading day of December 2024. What is the S&P 500? The S&P 500 is a stock market index that tracks the evolution of 500 companies. In contrast to the Dow Jones Industrial Index, which measures the performance of thirty large U.S. companies, the S&P 500 shows the sentiments in the broader market. Publicly traded companies Companies on the S&P 500 are publicly traded, meaning that anyone can invest in them. A large share of adults in the United States invest in the stock market, though many of these are through a retirement account or mutual fund. While most people make a modest return, the most successful investors have made billions of U.S. dollars through investing.

United States New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 US Large Cap Index data was reported at 1,570.450 NA in Jan 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,557.790 NA for Dec 2025. United States New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 US Large Cap Index data is updated monthly, averaging 647.810 NA from Jul 2013 (Median) to Jan 2026, with 151 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,570.450 NA in Jan 2026 and a record low of 344.560 NA in Aug 2013. United States New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 US Large Cap Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.EDI.SE: New York Stock Exchange: S&P: Monthly.

The S&P 500 index dropped significantly between January 3 and September 9, 2022. As of January 3, the index stood at ******** points, and it dropped approximately 15 percent by September 2022. In March 2026, the daily value of the S&P 500 reached ********

View monthly updates and historical trends for S&P 500. from United States. Source: Standard and Poor's. Track economic data with YCharts analytics.

Full historical data for the S&P 500 (ticker ^GSPC), sourced from Yahoo Finance (https://finance.yahoo.com/).

Including Open, High, Low and Close prices in USD + daily volumes.

Info about S&P 500: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%26P_500

New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Pure Value Index data was reported at 10,784.080 NA in Jan 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 10,389.760 NA for Dec 2025. New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Pure Value Index data is updated monthly, averaging 6,572.520 NA from Aug 2013 (Median) to Jan 2026, with 150 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10,784.080 NA in Jan 2026 and a record low of 4,016.520 NA in Mar 2020. New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Pure Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.EDI.SE: New York Stock Exchange: S&P: Monthly.

Between March 4 and March 11, 2020, the S&P 500 index declined by ** percent, descending into a bear market. On March 12, 2020, the S&P 500 plunged *** percent, its steepest one-day fall since 1987. The index began to recover at the start of April and reached a peak in December 2021. As of March 22, 2026, the value of the S&P 500 stood at ******** points. Coronavirus sparks stock market chaos Stock markets plunged in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, with investors fearing its spread would destroy economic growth. Buoyed by figures that suggested cases were leveling off in China, investors were initially optimistic about the virus being contained. However, confidence in the market started to subside as the number of cases increased worldwide. Investors were deterred from buying stocks, and this was reflected in the markets – the values of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq Composite also dived during the height of the crisis. What is a bear market? A bear market occurs when the value of a stock market suffers a prolonged decline of more than 20 percent over a period of at least 2 months. The COVID-19 pandemic caused severe concern and sent stock markets on a steep downward spiral. The S&P 500 achieved a record closing high of ***** on February 19, 2020. However, just over 3 weeks later, the market closed on *****, which represented a decline of around ** percent in only 16 sessions.

New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Equal Weight Index data was reported at 8,018.210 NA in Jan 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of 7,763.920 NA for Dec 2025. New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Equal Weight Index data is updated monthly, averaging 4,433.860 NA from Aug 2013 (Median) to Jan 2026, with 150 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,018.210 NA in Jan 2026 and a record low of 2,549.260 NA in Aug 2013. New York Stock Exchange: Index: S&P 500 Equal Weight Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Exchange Data International Limited. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.EDI.SE: New York Stock Exchange: S&P: Monthly.

Context

Stock market data can be interesting to analyze, strong predictive models can have large financial payoff. The amount of financial data on the web is seemingly endless. A large and well structured dataset on a wide array of companies can be hard to come by. Here I view a dataset with historical stock prices for all companies on the S&P 500 index.

Content

All the files have the following columns:

Date - in format: yy-mm-dd

Open - price of the stock at market open (this is NYSE data so all in USD)

High - highest price reached in the day

Low - lowest price reached in the day

Close - close price

Volume - number of shares traded

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Kaggle, Github, yahoo finance.

Purpose of creating the dataset

This dataset lends itself to a some very interesting visualizations. One can look at simple things like how prices change over time, graph an compare multiple stocks at once, or generate and graph new metrics from the data provided. From these data informative stock stats such as volatility and moving averages can be easily calculated. And people can build quantitative models such as: build portfoio, predict volatility, arbitrage, trading strategies.

A dataset of key technical indicators for S&P 500 Index, including RSI and MACD, used for technical analysis.

As of June 2020, the information technology sector increased its weight to **** percent within the global economy and was the riskiest sector for financial investors according to Standard & Poor's index sector weightings. Within the I.T. sector index are companies like Apple Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Amazon.com Inc. and Facebook.

View monthly updates and historical trends for S&P 500 12 Month Total Return. from United States. Source: Standard and Poor's. Track economic data with YC…