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The benchmark index closed at 6,118, eclipsing the S&P 500's record close of 6,090 on December 6. Stocks gained after Trump made comments advocating for lower oil prices and interest rates.
The S&P 500 posted a record high close on Friday for the first time in two years, fueled by a rally in chipmakers and other heavyweight technology stocks on optimism around artificial intelligence.
The broad S&P 500 index ended at its highest level since Dec. 17 and the Dow soared to close at its highest since Dec. 11. ... The broad S&P 500 index closed up 0.88%, or 52.58 points, at 6,049.24 ...
In March 1957 the index was expanded to its current 500-stock structure and renamed the S&P 500 Stock Composite Index. Subsequently, closing beyond 50 for the first time in September 1958, the continued post-World War II boom in the United States would see the index nearly double to a closing price of 94.06 on February 9, 1966.
On Monday, March 4, 1957, the index was expanded to its current extent of 500 companies and was renamed the S&P 500 Stock Composite Index. [1] In 1962, Ultronic Systems became the compiler of the S&P indices including the S&P 500 Stock Composite Index, the 425 Stock Industrial Index, the 50 Stock Utility Index, and the 25 Stock Rail Index. [20]
This is a list of the largest daily changes in the S&P 500 from 1923. Compare to the list of largest daily changes in the Dow Jones Industrial Average . Largest percentage changes
The broad S&P 500 index closed up 1.83% to 5,949.91; the blue-chip Dow rose 703.27 points, or 1.65%, to close at 43,221.55; and tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 2.45% to close at 19,511.23. The benchmark ...
Dow, S&P 500 close at record highs after Federal Reserve’s supersized rate cut The Dow closed 522 points, or 1.3%, higher, reaching a new record after passing the 42,000 level for the first time.