Relation of S&P 500 and US Fed Interest
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What Is the Relationship Between S&P 500 Index and US Fed Discount Interest Rates?
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The Relationship Between S&P 500 Index and US Fed Discount Interest Rates can be summarized as:
- Interest rates tend to negatively affect the S&P 500 Index.
- Central banks raise interest rates to cool the economy which decreases the S&P 500 Index.
- Central banks lower interest rates to stimulate the economy which increases the S&P 500 Index.
Compare: S&P 500 SNP: ^GSPC 2026-10-16: 7659.43994141 USD with: US Fed Discount Rate US: DISC 2026-10-16: 3.75000000 USD S&P 500 US Fed Discount Rat ^GSPC Growth% DISC Growth% ---------- ------- ---------- ------- 2026-10-16 7,659.44 100.00 3.75 100.00 2026-10-15 7,744.06 101.10 3.75 100.00 2026-10-14 7,718.94 100.78 3.75 100.00 2026-10-13 7,805.45 101.91 3.75 100.00 2026-10-12 7,807.24 101.93 3.75 100.00 2026-10-09 7,811.54 101.99 3.75 100.00 2026-10-08 7,765.36 101.38 3.75 100.00 2026-10-07 7,801.77 101.86 3.75 100.00 2026-10-06 7,818.93 102.08 3.75 100.00 2026-10-05 7,773.95 101.50 3.75 100.00 2026-10-02 7,722.72 100.83 3.75 100.00 2026-10-01 7,666.45 100.09 3.75 100.00 2026-09-30 7,651.54 99.90 3.75 100.00 2026-09-29 7,670.84 100.15 3.75 100.00 2026-09-28 7,683.69 100.32 3.75 100.00 2026-09-25 7,743.41 101.10 3.75 100.00 2026-09-24 7,704.13 100.58 3.75 100.00 2026-09-23 7,706.03 100.61 3.75 100.00 2026-09-22 7,764.64 101.37 3.75 100.00 2026-09-21 7,764.70 101.37 3.75 100.00 2026-09-18 7,650.50 99.88 3.75 100.00 2026-09-16 7,551.81 98.59 3.75 100.00 2026-08-16 7,785.76 101.65 3.75 100.00 2026-07-16 7,533.77 98.36 3.75 100.00 2026-06-16 7,511.35 98.07 3.75 100.00 2026-05-16 7,408.50 96.72 3.75 100.00 2026-04-16 7,041.28 91.93 3.75 100.00 2026-03-16 6,699.38 87.47 3.75 100.00 2026-02-16 6,836.17 89.25 3.75 100.00 2026-01-16 6,940.01 90.61 3.75 100.00 2025-12-16 6,800.26 88.78 3.75 100.00 2025-11-16 6,734.11 87.92 4.00 106.67 2025-10-16 6,629.07 86.55 4.25 113.33 2024-10-16 5,842.47 76.28 5.00 133.33 2023-10-16 4,373.63 57.10 5.50 146.67 2022-10-16 3,583.07 46.78 3.25 86.67 2021-10-16 4,471.37 58.38 0.25 6.67 2020-10-16 3,483.81 45.48 0.25 6.67 2019-10-16 2,989.69 39.03 2.50 66.67 2018-10-16 2,809.92 36.69 2.75 73.33 2017-10-16 2,557.64 33.39 1.75 46.67 2016-10-16 2,132.98 27.85 1.00 26.67 2015-10-16 2,033.11 26.54 0.75 20.00 2014-10-16 2,067.56 26.99 0.75 20.00 2013-10-16 1,805.81 23.58 0.75 20.00 2012-10-16 1,416.18 18.49 0.75 20.00 2011-10-16 1,246.96 16.28 0.75 20.00 2010-10-16 1,180.55 15.41 0.75 20.00 2009-10-16 1,095.63 14.30 0.50 13.33 2008-10-16 896.24 11.70 1.75 46.67 2007-10-16 1,481.14 19.34 5.25 140.00 2006-10-16 1,400.63 18.29 6.25 166.67 2005-10-16 1,249.48 16.31 4.75 126.67 2004-10-16 1,173.82 15.33 2.75 73.33 2003-10-16 1,058.20 13.82 2.00 53.33 2002-10-16 936.31 12.22 2001-10-16 1,139.45 14.88 2000-10-16 1,314.95 17.17 1999-10-16 1,388.91 18.13 1998-10-16 1,163.63 15.19 1997-10-16 955.40 12.47 1996-10-16 757.02 9.88 1995-10-16 605.37 7.90 1994-10-16 453.69 5.92 1993-10-16 461.79 6.03 1992-10-16 431.35 5.63 1991-10-16 375.22 4.90 1990-10-16 322.22 4.21 1989-10-16 345.99 4.52 1988-10-16 273.70 3.57 1987-10-16 230.30 3.01 1986-10-16 249.22 3.25 1985-10-16 202.17 2.64 1984-12-01 181.18 2.37
As you can see, when US inflation rate went up above 8% in 2022, US Fed raised the Discount Rate from 0.25% to 5.50% in about 1 year. This helped to bring the inflation rate down to 3% in 2023.
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