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S&P 500 overview
The S&P 500 is the world’s most-followed equity index, tracking 500 large-cap US companies and representing approximately 80% of US equity market capitalisation. As a CFD, it’s available 24/5 on every major broker under tickers like “US500”, “SPX500”, or “SP500”.
What moves S&P 500
Fed policy — FOMC decisions and Powell speeches dominate
US inflation + employment — NFP, CPI, PCE move the index 1–2% on surprises
Mega-cap earnings — Apple, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Amazon, Meta, Alphabet drive 30% of the index
VIX / risk sentiment — inverse correlation with implied volatility
Bond yields — rising 10Y yields typically pressure equity multiples
Trading hours
Session
UTC
Behaviour
Pre-market
09:00–13:30
Light, sets the cash-open tone
US cash session
13:30–20:00
Peak liquidity + volatility
After-hours
20:00–01:00
Earnings releases drop here
Asian session
01:00–09:00
Reactionary to overnight US/Asia data
Typical spread
S&P 500 CFDs quote at 0.3–0.8 points on ECN-style brokers during US session, widening to 1.0–3.0 points outside US hours.
S&P 500 (SPX500) — Key Statistics
Latest price7,553.68-0.74%today
52-week high7,609.782026-06-02
52-week low6,343.722026-03-30
1-year average6,962.49daily close
1-year return+10.16%
Year-to-date+10.14%
S&P 500historical returns
Period
1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
Return
+4.90%
+9.96%
+10.16%
+10.14%
+10.16%
S&P 500price history (monthly)
Month
S&P 500price
2026-06-03
7,553.68
2026-05-29
7,580.06
2026-04-30
7,209.01
2026-03-31
6,528.52
2026-02-27
6,878.88
2026-01-30
6,939.03
2025-12-31
6,845.50
S&P 500 — frequently asked questions
What is the latest S&P 500 (SPX500) price?
The latest S&P 500 price is 7,553.68 as of 2026-06-03.
What is the 52-week high and low for S&P 500?
Over the past year S&P 500 reached a high of 7,609.78 (2026-06-02) and a low of 6,343.72 (2026-03-30).
What is S&P 500's 1-year return?
S&P 500 has moved +10.16% over the past year and +10.14% year-to-date.
What was the price of S&P 500 a year ago?
Approximately 6,845.50 (2025-12-31).
Data: FXPulses, trailing ~12 months of daily closes. Figures are indicative and for information only — not investment advice.
Where to trade S&P 500
CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Between 74-89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with Pepperstone. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
