Market index

S&P 500

S&P 500 is a market index covering US large companies across major industries. S&P Dow Jones Indices publishes its benchmark information. This page connects the benchmark with Federal Reserve policy and economic conditions in the United States. Index levels are measured in points. Where a related CFD is displayed, it is labelled separately and does not represent the official cash index level.

Country / economy
United States
Currency
USD
Methodology & coverage
Float adjusted market capitalization
Central bank
Federal Reserve

What to watch

Corporate earnings, valuation multiples and risk appetite shape equity index performance. Interest rates affect financing costs and discount rates. Currency moves can change the earnings of internationally exposed companies.

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