Date Value
Oct 1, 2017   257.06
Dec 1, 2016   247.95
Dec 1, 2015   240.14
Dec 1, 2014   229.86
Dec 1, 2013   221.59
Dec 1, 2012   203.13
Dec 1, 2011   194.12
Dec 1, 2010   207.96
Dec 1, 2009   220.15
Dec 1, 2008   235.21
Dec 1, 2007   267.51
Dec 1, 2006   294.31
Dec 1, 2005   296.63
Dec 1, 2004   270.25
Dec 1, 2003   245.56
Dec 1, 2002   227.82
Dec 1, 2001   212.89
Dec 1, 2000   202.65
Dec 1, 1999   191.78
Dec 1, 1998   182.86
Dec 1, 1997   174.58
Dec 1, 1996   170.69
Dec 1, 1995   172.18
Dec 1, 1994   173.41
Dec 1, 1993   173.67
Dec 1, 1992   174.67
Dec 1, 1991   178.23
Dec 1, 1990   184.03
Dec 1, 1989   196.63
Dec 1, 1988   197.14
Dec 1, 1987   192.00
Dec 1, 1986   178.21
Dec 1, 1985   167.70
Dec 1, 1984   164.20
Dec 1, 1983   162.35
Dec 1, 1982   161.88
Dec 1, 1981   165.37
Dec 1, 1980   171.95
Dec 1, 1979   181.41
Dec 1, 1978   182.74
Dec 1, 1977   175.06
Dec 1, 1976   163.57
Dec 1, 1975   159.37
Dec 1, 1974   157.17
Dec 1, 1973   161.51
Dec 1, 1972   170.64
Dec 1, 1971   170.77
Dec 1, 1970   168.90
Dec 1, 1969   164.79
Dec 1, 1968   162.93
Dec 1, 1967   164.70
Dec 1, 1966   166.13
Dec 1, 1965   169.62
Dec 1, 1964   170.53
Dec 1, 1963   169.38
Dec 1, 1962   169.32
Dec 1, 1961   170.54
Dec 1, 1960   170.76
Dec 1, 1959   172.02
Dec 1, 1958   174.10
Dec 1, 1957   176.39
Dec 1, 1956   176.57
Dec 1, 1955   180.61
Dec 1, 1954   180.73
Dec 1, 1953   177.95
Dec 1, 1952   160.71
Dec 1, 1951   155.09
Dec 1, 1950   155.02
Dec 1, 1949   158.44
Dec 1, 1948   155.02
Dec 1, 1947   156.44
Dec 1, 1946   140.40
Dec 1, 1945   133.65
Dec 1, 1944   122.26
Dec 1, 1943   107.28
Dec 1, 1942   99.11
Dec 1, 1941   104.57
Dec 1, 1940   125.47
Dec 1, 1939   122.33
Dec 1, 1938   123.94
Dec 1, 1937   121.56
Dec 1, 1936   121.91
Dec 1, 1935   119.82
Dec 1, 1934   112.42
Dec 1, 1933   110.90
Dec 1, 1932   116.17
Dec 1, 1931   116.42
Dec 1, 1930   114.94
Dec 1, 1929   112.43
Dec 1, 1928   115.46
Dec 1, 1927   112.45
Dec 1, 1926   114.17
Dec 1, 1925   117.64
Dec 1, 1924   115.69
Dec 1, 1923   115.46
Dec 1, 1922   116.48
Dec 1, 1921   112.22
Dec 1, 1920   102.37
Dec 1, 1919   95.87
Dec 1, 1918   99.85
Dec 1, 1917   113.06
Dec 1, 1916   130.86
Dec 1, 1915   134.61
Dec 1, 1914   149.53
Dec 1, 1913   145.61
Dec 1, 1912   150.11
Dec 1, 1911   155.08
Dec 1, 1910   155.45
Dec 1, 1909   132.98
Dec 1, 1908   150.38
Dec 1, 1907   172.16
Dec 1, 1906   152.71
Dec 1, 1905   135.84
Dec 1, 1904   155.02
Dec 1, 1903   155.13
Dec 1, 1902   144.35
Dec 1, 1901   131.17
Dec 1, 1900   164.15
Dec 1, 1899   138.30
Dec 1, 1898   169.06
Dec 1, 1897   161.14
Dec 1, 1896   156.21
Dec 1, 1895   177.64
Dec 1, 1894   201.32
Dec 1, 1893   161.23
Dec 1, 1892   143.06
Dec 1, 1891   142.20
Dec 1, 1890   150.05

US national index levels, not seasonally adjusted. Historic prices are inflation adjusted November, 2025 dollars.

Data is from Robert Shiller, from his book, Irrational Exuberance, and Standard and Poor’s.