Stock market today: Dow nabs 8th straight winning session, S&P 500 marches back toward record high
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- 5,222.68Add to watchlist+8.60 (+0.16%)At close: Fri. May 10, 2024 5:23 PM EDT · Delayed Quote (USD) · Market closed
- Open5,225.49Low5,209.68High5,239.66
- Prev. Close5,214.08Vol1.88BAvg. Vol4B
- Mkt CapN/A52 Wk. Low4,103.7852 Wk. High5,264.85
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Real time S&P 500 Index (^GSPC) stock price quote, stock graph, news & analysis.
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May 3, 2024 · Research & Insights. The S&P 500® is widely regarded as the best single gauge of large-cap U.S. equities. The index includes 500 leading companies and covers approximately 80% of available market capitalization.
The index is associated with many ticker symbols, including ^GSPC, INX, and $SPX, depending on market or website. The S&P 500 is maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices, a joint venture majority-owned by S&P Global, and its components are selected by a committee.
The ticker symbol for the S&P 500 index is ^GSPC. The series of letters represents the performance of the 500 stocks listed on the S&P. However, it must be remembered that ^GSPC is a price index and is not tradeable. It only shows the movement of stock prices in the S&P 500 index.
