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On this page, you will find the most comprehensive analysis of S&P 500 stocks and ETFs - from latest trends to performances to charts ➞. First, here are the year-to-date (YTD) performances of the most requested S&P 500 stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock for review):

 NVIDIA 77%
 Amazon.com 22%
 Google 18%
 Merck 17%
 Goldman Sachs 14%
 Caterpillar 13%
 Walmart 13%
 JPMorgan Chase 12%
 Microsoft 8%
 Chevron 5%
 Apple -4%
 Johnson & Johnson -5%
 McDonald s -9%
 Gilead -20%
 Starbucks -23%
 Boeing -31%
 Intel -39%
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 S&P 500 Year To Date (YTD) Returns: 7.1 %
 S&P 500 Weekly Performance: 0.11 %
 S&P 500 Daily Performance: 0.75 %
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Short Term Trend for S&P 500
60 / 100
May 3, 2024 - Although long term and short term trends for S&P 500 index are good, the mid term i.e weekly trends are deteriorating.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 60 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts S&P 500 index in short term neutral to bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 30 and hence an improvement of trend.
Here are the Smart Investing & Trading Scores of the most requested S&P 500 stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock name for detailed review):


12Stocks.com: Top Performing S&P 500 Index Stocks
Hot S&P 500 Stocks of 2024 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within S&P 500 Index and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing S&P 500 Index stocks year to date are
NVIDIA [77%] Constellation [67%] NRG [48%]
Chipotle Mexican[38%] Western Digital[34%] Micron [33%]
Eaton [33%] Leidos Holdings[31%] Progressive [30%]
Garmin [28%] Diamondback [28%] General Electric[28%]
View complete list of S&P 500 stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing S&P 500 Index stocks on the move are
Bio-Techne [19.3%] C.H. Robinson[16.2%] Amgen [16.1%]
Garmin [15.1%] Moderna [15.1%] Aptiv [12.4%]
Albemarle [10.9%] Amcor [10.6%] BorgWarner [9.7%]
WestRock [9.1%] Leidos Holdings[9%] Apple [8.9%]
View complete list of S&P 500 stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all S&P 500 stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
Old Dominion[-54%] Intel [-39%] Globe Life[-36%]
V.F [-33%] Walgreens Boots[-32%] Boeing [-31%]
Charter [-31%] Lululemon Athletica[-31%] Humana [-30%]
MarketAxess Holdings[-30%] CVS Health[-30%] Tesla [-28%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending S&P 500 stocks are
Amgen [100] Apple [100] First Solar[100]
Camden Property[100] Comerica [100] BorgWarner [100]
Zions Ban[100] Teradyne [100] Extra Space[100]
Fifth Third[100] Mid-America Apartment[100] FMC [100]
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12Stocks.com: Investing in S&P 500 Index with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the S&P 500 Index.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over stock symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over stock name to view long term chart. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist. Click on any ticker or stock name for detailed market intelligence report for that stock.

12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in S&P 500 Index

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %YTD Change%
LUVSouthwest Airlines Transports26.1125-1.12-9.57%
TRVTravelers  Financials211.9618-1.1311.27%
LMTLockheed Martin Industrials457.9158-1.141.03%
AXPAmerican Express Financials229.7953-1.1722.66%
GILDGilead  Health Care64.5610-1.18-20.31%
CLColgate-Palmolive  Consumer Staples91.8171-1.1815.18%
HRLHormel Foods Consumer Staples34.9932-1.208.98%
MCKMcKesson  Services & Goods523.8828-1.2113.15%
GISGeneral Mills Consumer Staples69.7851-1.237.12%
MOAltria  Consumer Staples43.4468-1.237.68%
MDLZMondelez  Consumer Staples69.6332-1.23-3.87%
OXYOccidental  Energy63.8536-1.256.93%
PANWPalo Alto Technology291.6347-1.25-1.10%
CMICummins  Industrials276.6731-1.2915.49%
CBChubb  Financials246.9615-1.319.27%
MPCMarathon  Energy180.5451-1.3221.69%
GOOGGoogle  Technology166.1578-1.3717.90%
XOMExxon Mobil Energy114.6236-1.3914.64%
GOOGLGoogle  Technology164.2978-1.4017.61%
AJGArthur J. Financials235.1722-1.414.58%
KRKroger Co Services & Goods54.3036-1.4318.79%
VLOValero  Energy155.0736-1.4419.28%
CICigna  Health Care339.4926-1.4513.37%
WSTWest Pharmaceutical Health Care362.8058-1.543.03%
MCDMcDonald s Services & Goods269.0118-1.56-9.27%
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S&P 500: Technical Analysis, Trends & YTD Performance
S&P 500 index as represented by SPY, an exchange-traded fund [ETF], holds basket of five hundred (mostly largecap) stocks from across all major sectors of the US stock market.

The S&P 500 index (contains stocks like Apple and Exxon) is up by 7.05% and is currently outperforming the overall market by 0.56% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of technical charts and trends:

SPY Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Good
Medium Term Trend: Not Good

SPY Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 60
YTD Performance: 7.05%
**Trend Scores & Views Are Only For Educational Purposes And Not For Investing

12Stocks.com: Investing in S&P 500 Index using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors track S&P 500 index.

The following list also includes leveraged ETF funds that track twice or thrice the daily returns of S&P 500 indices. Short or inverse ETF funds move in the opposite direction to the index they track and are useful during market pullbacks or during bear markets.

Quick View: Move mouse or cursor over ETF symbol (ticker) to view short-term technical chart and over ETF name to view long term chart. Click on ticker or stock name for detailed view. Click on to add stock symbol to your watchlist and to view watchlist.

12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track S&P 500 Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
SPYSPDR S&P 500 ETF 508.84600.750.117.05%
IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETF 511.36600.770.127.06%
VOOVanguard 500 ETF 467.73600.760.117.08%
OEFiShares S&P 100 242.65601.010.458.62%
SSOProShares Ultra S&P500 72.86391.670.2111.97%
UPROProShares UltraPro S&P500 63.93392.500.1716.79%
SHProShares Short S&P500 12.2948-0.730.08-5.39%
SDSProShares UltraShort S&P500 26.5248-1.41-0.04-11.36%
SPXUProShares UltraPro Short S&P500 35.3830-2.43-0.34-17.72%
SPXSDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3X ETF 9.5730-2.45-0.42-17.14%
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12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of S&P 500 Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all S&P 500 stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

One can sort S&P 500 stocks (click link to choose) by Daily, Weekly and by Year-to-Date performances. Also, one can sort by size of the company or by market capitalization.
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Stock Chart of Southwest Airlines Co.LUV Southwest Airlines Co.
Sector: Transports
SubSector: Regional Airlines
MarketCap: 19463.3 Millions
Recent Price: 26.11    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 25
Day Percent Change: -1.12%    
Day Change: -0.30
Week Change: -3.39%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.6%
LUV Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of The Travelers Companies, Inc.TRV The Travelers Companies, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Property & Casualty Insurance
MarketCap: 25155.9 Millions
Recent Price: 211.96    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 18
Day Percent Change: -1.13%    
Day Change: -2.41
Week Change: -0.7%    
Year-to-date Change: 11.3%
TRV Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Lockheed Martin CorporationLMT Lockheed Martin Corporation
Sector: Industrials
SubSector: Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
MarketCap: 94116.4 Millions
Recent Price: 457.91    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 58
Day Percent Change: -1.14%    
Day Change: -5.29
Week Change: -0.73%    
Year-to-date Change: 1.0%
LMT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of American Express CompanyAXP American Express Company
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Credit Services
MarketCap: 68388 Millions
Recent Price: 229.79    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 53
Day Percent Change: -1.17%    
Day Change: -2.71
Week Change: -2.48%    
Year-to-date Change: 22.7%
AXP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Gilead Sciences, Inc.GILD Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Biotechnology
MarketCap: 99485.6 Millions
Recent Price: 64.56    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -1.18%    
Day Change: -0.77
Week Change: -1.31%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.3%
GILD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Colgate-Palmolive CompanyCL Colgate-Palmolive Company
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Personal Products
MarketCap: 57242.7 Millions
Recent Price: 91.81    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 71
Day Percent Change: -1.18%    
Day Change: -1.10
Week Change: 0.88%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.2%
CL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Hormel Foods CorporationHRL Hormel Foods Corporation
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Meat Products
MarketCap: 25590.2 Millions
Recent Price: 34.99    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 32
Day Percent Change: -1.20%    
Day Change: -0.43
Week Change: -0.92%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.0%
HRL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of McKesson CorporationMCK McKesson Corporation
Sector: Services & Goods
SubSector: Drugs Wholesale
MarketCap: 24096.7 Millions
Recent Price: 523.88    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 28
Day Percent Change: -1.21%    
Day Change: -6.39
Week Change: -3.58%    
Year-to-date Change: 13.2%
MCK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of General Mills, Inc.GIS General Mills, Inc.
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Processed & Packaged Goods
MarketCap: 34131.7 Millions
Recent Price: 69.78    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 51
Day Percent Change: -1.23%    
Day Change: -0.87
Week Change: -1.48%    
Year-to-date Change: 7.1%
GIS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Altria Group, Inc.MO Altria Group, Inc.
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Cigarettes
MarketCap: 70806.3 Millions
Recent Price: 43.44    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 68
Day Percent Change: -1.23%    
Day Change: -0.54
Week Change: 0.14%    
Year-to-date Change: 7.7%
MO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Mondelez International, Inc.MDLZ Mondelez International, Inc.
Sector: Consumer Staples
SubSector: Confectioners
MarketCap: 68385.8 Millions
Recent Price: 69.63    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 32
Day Percent Change: -1.23%    
Day Change: -0.87
Week Change: -1.39%    
Year-to-date Change: -3.9%
MDLZ Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Occidental Petroleum CorporationOXY Occidental Petroleum Corporation
Sector: Energy
SubSector: Independent Oil & Gas
MarketCap: 9152.73 Millions
Recent Price: 63.85    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 36
Day Percent Change: -1.25%    
Day Change: -0.81
Week Change: -5.8%    
Year-to-date Change: 6.9%
OXY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Sector: Technology
SubSector: Networking & Communication Devices
MarketCap: 16039.4 Millions
Recent Price: 291.63    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 47
Day Percent Change: -1.25%    
Day Change: -3.69
Week Change: 0.07%    
Year-to-date Change: -1.1%
PANW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Cummins Inc.CMI Cummins Inc.
Sector: Industrials
SubSector: Diversified Machinery
MarketCap: 19127.1 Millions
Recent Price: 276.67    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 31
Day Percent Change: -1.29%    
Day Change: -3.62
Week Change: -4.97%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.5%
CMI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Chubb LimitedCB Chubb Limited
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Property & Casualty Insurance
MarketCap: 51615.9 Millions
Recent Price: 246.96    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 15
Day Percent Change: -1.31%    
Day Change: -3.29
Week Change: 0.62%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.3%
CB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Marathon Petroleum CorporationMPC Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Sector: Energy
SubSector: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
MarketCap: 16862.4 Millions
Recent Price: 180.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 51
Day Percent Change: -1.32%    
Day Change: -2.41
Week Change: -9%    
Year-to-date Change: 21.7%
MPC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alphabet Inc.GOOG Alphabet Inc.
Sector: Technology
SubSector: Internet Information Providers
MarketCap: 730159 Millions
Recent Price: 166.15    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 78
Day Percent Change: -1.37%    
Day Change: -2.31
Week Change: -4.34%    
Year-to-date Change: 17.9%
GOOG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Exxon Mobil CorporationXOM Exxon Mobil Corporation
Sector: Energy
SubSector: Major Integrated Oil & Gas
MarketCap: 156450 Millions
Recent Price: 114.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 36
Day Percent Change: -1.39%    
Day Change: -1.62
Week Change: -2.83%    
Year-to-date Change: 14.6%
XOM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alphabet Inc.GOOGL Alphabet Inc.
Sector: Technology
SubSector: Internet Information Providers
MarketCap: 801264 Millions
Recent Price: 164.29    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 78
Day Percent Change: -1.40%    
Day Change: -2.33
Week Change: -4.45%    
Year-to-date Change: 17.6%
GOOGL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.AJG Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Insurance Brokers
MarketCap: 14852.2 Millions
Recent Price: 235.17    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 22
Day Percent Change: -1.41%    
Day Change: -3.37
Week Change: 0.45%    
Year-to-date Change: 4.6%
AJG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of The Kroger Co.KR The Kroger Co.
Sector: Services & Goods
SubSector: Grocery Stores
MarketCap: 26718.5 Millions
Recent Price: 54.30    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 36
Day Percent Change: -1.43%    
Day Change: -0.79
Week Change: -2.14%    
Year-to-date Change: 18.8%
KR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Valero Energy CorporationVLO Valero Energy Corporation
Sector: Energy
SubSector: Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
MarketCap: 19590.5 Millions
Recent Price: 155.07    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 36
Day Percent Change: -1.44%    
Day Change: -2.27
Week Change: -6.47%    
Year-to-date Change: 19.3%
VLO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Cigna CorporationCI Cigna Corporation
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Health Care Plans
MarketCap: 60251.8 Millions
Recent Price: 339.49    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 26
Day Percent Change: -1.45%    
Day Change: -5.01
Week Change: -4.23%    
Year-to-date Change: 13.4%
CI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.WST West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Sector: Health Care
SubSector: Medical Instruments & Supplies
MarketCap: 9989 Millions
Recent Price: 362.80    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 58
Day Percent Change: -1.54%    
Day Change: -5.66
Week Change: 0.66%    
Year-to-date Change: 3.0%
WST Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of McDonald s CorporationMCD McDonald s Corporation
Sector: Services & Goods
SubSector: Restaurants
MarketCap: 122481 Millions
Recent Price: 269.01    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 18
Day Percent Change: -1.56%    
Day Change: -4.27
Week Change: -1.49%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.3%
MCD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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