The closing price for the S&P 500 (GSPC) in the 1950s was $59.89, on December 31, 1959. It was up 259.5% in that time.
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The closing price for the S&P 500 (GSPC) in the 1950s was $59.89, on December 31, 1959. It was up 259.5% in that time.
Daily pricing data for the S&P 500 dates back to 12/30/1927, and may be incomplete.