The average closing price for the S&P 500 (GSPC) between 1970 and 1972 was $96.82. It was up 28.2% in that time. The latest price is $6,719.75.
| DATE | OPEN | HIGH | LOW | CLOSE | VOLUME |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
December 1972 | $116.67 | $119.79 | $114.63 | $118.05 | 344,730,000 |
November 1972 | $111.58 | $117.91 | $111.32 | $116.67 | 405,570,000 |
October 1972 | $110.55 | $112.26 | $106.27 | $111.58 | 317,300,000 |
September 1972 | $111.09 | $112.12 | $107.35 | $110.55 | 246,190,000 |
August 1972 | $107.39 | $113.45 | $107.06 | $111.09 | 356,930,000 |
July 1972 | $107.14 | $110.27 | $104.43 | $107.39 | 288,900,000 |
June 1972 | $109.53 | $110.51 | $105.94 | $107.14 | 314,510,000 |
May 1972 | $107.67 | $111.48 | $103.83 | $109.53 | 335,850,000 |
April 1972 | $107.20 | $111.11 | $106.18 | $107.67 | 367,990,000 |
March 1972 | $106.57 | $109.75 | $105.86 | $107.20 | 403,650,000 |
February 1972 | $103.94 | $107.16 | $103.10 | $106.57 | 376,260,000 |
January 1972 | $102.09 | $105.00 | $100.87 | $103.94 | 379,490,000 |
December 1971 | $93.99 | $102.21 | $93.95 | $102.09 | 377,680,000 |
November 1971 | $94.23 | $96.08 | $89.34 | $93.99 | 276,410,000 |
October 1971 | $98.34 | $100.96 | $92.96 | $94.23 | 280,080,000 |
September 1971 | $99.03 | $102.25 | $96.97 | $98.34 | 252,720,000 |
August 1971 | $95.58 | $101.51 | $92.81 | $99.03 | 320,520,000 |
July 1971 | $99.16 | $101.52 | $95.08 | $95.58 | 265,240,000 |
June 1971 | $99.63 | $102.07 | $96.92 | $98.70 | 303,590,000 |
May 1971 | $103.95 | $104.42 | $98.68 | $99.63 | 307,360,000 |
April 1971 | $100.31 | $105.60 | $99.63 | $103.95 | 401,580,000 |
March 1971 | $96.75 | $102.03 | $96.11 | $100.31 | 389,880,000 |
February 1971 | $95.88 | $99.59 | $94.92 | $96.75 | 371,190,000 |
January 1971 | $92.15 | $96.49 | $90.64 | $95.88 | 348,490,000 |
December 1970 | $87.20 | $92.99 | $86.11 | $92.15 | 335,240,000 |
Daily pricing data for the S&P 500 dates back to 12/30/1927, and may be incomplete.
