Add column to dataframe with constant value

df['Name']='abc' will add the new column and set all rows to that value:

In [79]:

df
Out[79]:
         Date, Open, High,  Low,  Close
0  01-01-2015,  565,  600,  400,    450
In [80]:

df['Name'] = 'abc'
df
Out[80]:
         Date, Open, High,  Low,  Close Name
0  01-01-2015,  565,  600,  400,    450  abc