US 500 — S&P 500 Live Price
US 500 Live Price Chart
1D and 5D plot 5- and 30-minute intraday candles; 1M–6M plot daily candles. Prices are indicative and may be delayed.
Period returns — 1D is the latest session move (the last completed session when the market is closed); 1W–1Y are computed from real daily closing history. Each window is shown only when its data is available.
Key Statistics
Technical Summary
2 of 5 signals read buy.
Computed from real daily price history (RSI 14, SMA 20/50/200, MACD 12/26/9) · as of Sep 10, 05:18 UTC. Not investment advice.
About US 500
The S&P 500 tracks roughly 500 of the largest US-listed companies and is the world's most widely followed equity benchmark — more investment assets are benchmarked against it than any other index. It is float-adjusted and market-cap weighted, so the biggest companies move it most, and constituents are chosen by an S&P Dow Jones Indices committee that applies size, liquidity and profitability criteria rather than a purely mechanical rule.
Traders treat the index as the single best gauge of US risk sentiment. Its futures (the CME E-mini complex) trade nearly around the clock on weekdays, so the quoted level reacts to news long before the New York cash session opens. Earnings season, US inflation prints and Federal Reserve decisions are the dominant scheduled catalysts; concentration in the largest technology names means their results can swing the whole benchmark.
The market for US 500 is currently closed. At the last close it stood at 7,636.36, a move of -37.16 (-0.48%) versus the previous close of 7,673.52, after ranging between 7,624.16 and 7,660.68 over that session. FXMARE's technical engine currently reads the setup as Neutral.
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US 500 — frequently asked questions
What is the S&P 500 doing today?
This page shows the live US 500 level with an intraday chart and the day's range. The cash index is calculated through the New York trading day, 9:30am to 4:00pm Eastern, while the E-mini futures that track it trade nearly around the clock on weekdays - which is why index futures move on overnight news well before the cash market opens.
What is the US500 index?
US500 is the label many platforms and data providers use for the S&P 500, the benchmark covering roughly 500 large US-listed companies. It refers to the same underlying index - the S&P 500 name is a registered trademark, so generic labels are common. The index is float-adjusted and market-cap weighted, so the largest companies move it most.
What moves the S&P 500?
Federal Reserve policy expectations and US inflation data set the tone for the market as a whole, while quarterly earnings season drives the individual constituents. Because weighting is by market value, results and guidance from the largest technology companies can swing the entire benchmark - which is why index concentration is watched so closely.