How to buy SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust in the UK | $427.92

Want to invest in the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust? Here's how.

How to buy SDPR S&P 500 ETF units Step-by-step instructions

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust is an exchange traded fund (ETF) that is listed on the NYSE ARCA. The ETF is provided by State Street. The real time open price is $424.5. Find out how to buy this ETF below.

How to buy the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

  1. Choose a platform. If you're a beginner, our share-dealing table below can help you choose.
  2. Open your account. You'll need your ID, bank details and national insurance number.
  3. Confirm your payment details. You'll need to fund your account with a bank transfer, debit card or credit card.
  4. Search for the ETF ticker: SPY in this case.
  5. Research SPY. Make sure it fits your investing strategy.
  6. Buy your SPY ETF. It's that simple.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust price

Use our graph to track the performance of SPY ETF over time.

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $427.92 from 2023-06-01

1 week (2023-05-26) 1.88%
1 month (2023-05-03) 4.88%
3 months (2023-03-03) 5.87%
6 months (2022-12-02) 5.16%
1 year (2022-06-03) 4.23%
2 years (2021-06-03) 2.18%
3 years (2020-06-03) 37.07%
5 years (2018-06-01) 56.40%

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust's ETF's units have ranged in value from as little as $345.2008 up to $426.3701. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

SPY.US volatility(beta: 1)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE ARCA average) beta is 1, while SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ETF's is 1. This would suggest that the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust is a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust quick overview

Information updated at 2023-05-27.
Dividend paying frequency Quarterly
Dividend yield 1.550000
Maximum annual management charge 0.00
Ongoing charge 0.0000
Date ongoing charge 0000-00-00
Net expense ratio 0.00090
Annual holdings turnover 0.02000
Total assets 386069068872.00
Average market capitalisation 207725.21067

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust objective

The Trust seeks to achieve its investment objective by holding a portfolio of the common stocks that are included in the index (the "Portfolio"), with the weight of each stock in the Portfolio substantially corresponding to the weight of such stock in the index.

ETFs similar to SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust

SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust is a S&P 500 ETF. If you want to invest in ETFs within the same sector, visit our S&P 500 guide to find out more.

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£0 - £9.99
Receive a free share worth up to £100 when you deposit £50 within 30 days into your account. T&Cs apply.

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FREE TRADES
IG Share Dealing
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£250
UK: £8
US: £10
EU: 0.1% (min €10)
UK: £3
US: £0
EU: 0.1% (min €10)
£0
Get 0% commission on US shares when you make 3+ trades in the previous month.

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eToro Free Stocks
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★★★★★
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OFFER
CMC Invest share dealing account
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Get a £50-£250 bonus when you transfer your account to CMC Invest. T&Cs apply.

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Saxo Markets Share Dealing Account
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£500
£8
N/A
0.12% per year

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InvestEngine
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