The closing price for the S&P 500 (GSPC) on October 1, 2008 was $1,161.06. It was down 0.3% for the day (down 0.5% from previous close). The latest price is $5,580.90.
DATE
OPEN
HIGH
LOW
CLOSE
VOLUME
October 01 2008
$1,164.17
$1,167.03
$1,140.77
$1,161.06
5,782,130,000
Daily pricing data for the S&P 500 dates back to 12/30/1927, and may be incomplete.