How to get data of S&P 500 and make correct charts

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A very important point to note is that the ticker or what we call symbol for S&P 500 is ^GSPC. Never forgot to add "^" before the symbol. This video shows how to get index data of S&P 500. First this video shows how to use yahoo finance to collect data. Then we use excel to plot the graph which shows the historical price trend of US stock market i.e. S&P 500.

The Standard & Poor's 500, often abbreviated as the S&P 500, or just "the S&P", is an American stock market index based on the market capitalization of 500 large companies having common stock listed on the NYSE or NASDAQ. The S&P 500 index components and their weightings are determined by S&P Dow Jones Indices. It differs from other U.S. stock market indices, such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average or the Nasdaq Composite index, because of its diverse constituency and weighting methodology. It is one of the most commonly followed equity indices, and many consider it one of the best representations of the U.S. stock market, and a bellwether for the U.S. economy. The National Bureau of Economic Research has classified common stocks as a leading indicator of business cycles.
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I need daily closing prices of the S&P green
bond indices data .can u plz tell me how

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