sandp 500 price history in 1980s

The closing price for the S&P 500 (GSPC) in the 1980s was $353.40, on December 29, 1989. It was up 234.2% in that time. The latest price is $6,082.04.

DATE OPEN HIGH LOW CLOSE VOLUME
December 1989
$346.01
$354.10
$339.63
$353.40
3,213,420,000
November 1989
$340.36
$346.50
$330.91
$345.99
3,032,160,000
October 1989
$349.15
$360.44
$327.12
$340.36
4,012,670,000
September 1989
$351.45
$354.13
$341.37
$349.15
3,035,020,000
August 1989
$346.08
$352.73
$339.00
$351.45
3,949,100,000
July 1989
$317.98
$346.08
$317.26
$346.08
3,249,030,000
June 1989
$320.51
$329.19
$314.38
$317.98
3,966,590,000
May 1989
$309.64
$323.06
$304.06
$320.52
3,747,320,000
April 1989
$294.87
$310.45
$294.35
$309.64
3,237,250,000
March 1989
$288.86
$299.99
$286.46
$294.87
3,504,530,000
February 1989
$297.47
$300.57
$286.26
$288.86
3,216,280,000
January 1989
$277.72
$297.51
$273.81
$297.47
3,532,220,000
December 1988
$273.68
$280.45
$270.47
$277.72
2,844,900,000
November 1988
$278.97
$280.37
$262.85
$273.70
2,822,820,000
October 1988
$271.89
$283.95
$268.84
$278.97
3,415,160,000
September 1988
$261.52
$274.87
$256.98
$271.91
3,059,450,000
August 1988
$272.03
$274.20
$256.53
$261.52
3,327,470,000
July 1988
$273.50
$276.36
$262.48
$272.02
3,338,470,000
June 1988
$262.16
$276.88
$262.10
$273.50
4,306,710,000
May 1988
$261.36
$263.70
$248.85
$262.16
3,231,370,000
April 1988
$258.89
$272.05
$254.71
$261.33
3,260,760,000
March 1988
$267.82
$272.64
$256.07
$258.89
4,052,970,000
February 1988
$257.05
$267.82
$247.82
$267.82
3,693,240,000
January 1988
$247.10
$261.78
$240.17
$257.07
3,494,700,000
December 1987
$230.32
$253.35
$221.24
$247.08
3,926,750,000
Daily pricing data for the S&P 500 dates back to 12/30/1927, and may be incomplete.