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...Indeed, the S&P 500 rarely makes a new high and then fails to make another. Strong gains can come even the year after strong rallies. Last year, the S&P 500 delivered a 26 per cent total return....
...We’ve divided the issuers up by their primary exchange and overlaid short-interest data from S&P Global, accurate to February 23....
...As a result, our grace periods before default tend to be longer than other investors. These variations may skew comparisons....
...Grace Ocean, the Singapore-based owner of the Dali, and Synergy Marine, its manager, in April filed actions in US federal courts denying liability and, in the event it was found liable, seeking to limit...
...Even the UK’s FTSE 100 is edging to its own record high, with all the grace of Mr Bean on ice skates, in a force 10 gale, carrying two bowls of custard, in the dark....
...But funds gained 6.1 per cent on average, compared with the S&P 500’s 26.3 per cent gain....
...Weschler, 61, started out as a junior financial analyst at WR Grace before helping to start private equity group Quad-C Management, then launching his own hedge fund in 2000....
...Credit rating agency S&P Global downgraded Ethiopia’s debt to default on December 15 after the initial deadline for payment was missed....
...His refinement, his balance of realism with grace and the harmonies of his colours ensured that already in his lifetime they were prized as art works in their own right....
...within any stated grace period....
...Additional contributions from Grace Ramos and Benjamin Wilhelm...
...Vikander’s Parr, by contrast, is all poise and grace, and does well to hide her disgust in a film of revolt and revulsion....
...Back in 2017, Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma predicted that in 30 years, an AI chief executive could grace the cover of Time....
...Her work is fierce, but the jeweller herself exudes gentleness and grace and, in order to create, she must arrive at her bench in a state of peace....
...Additional contributions from Grace Ramos and Euan Healy...
...Additional reporting by Grace Ramos and Benjamin Wilhelm...
...In equity markets, Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 closed 0.4 per cent lower while the tech-focused Nasdaq Composite lost 0.1 per cent....
...1968 Comeback Special on US television, when the singer returned to a live, stripped-back stage after a seven-year absence, and reminded the world what it had been missing with a performance of sweat and grace...
...“[Trump] is so clearly going to win the Republican nomination . . . that he’s letting Murdoch know he’s not soliciting their good graces,” the executive added. “He’s demanding it in a dominant way.”...
...Chart of the day The S&P 500 rose 3.1 per cent in July after closing up 0.2 per cent yesterday at 4,588.96....
...Additional contributions by Grace Ramos and Benjamin Wilhelm...
...Read all about Odey’s fall from grace in this deep dive: The week the City ditched Crispin Odey....
...In 2018 Marshall’s “Past Times”, black figures picnicking and boating in reference to Monet’s “Déjeuner sur l’herbe” and river idylls, sold to rapper P Diddy for $21mn....
...It is worth remembering that rates rallied sharply following the downgrade of the USA sovereign rating by S&P in August 2011....
...Missing other payments — such as social security and Medicare disbursements or government and military salaries — would not constitute a default, according to Moody’s and S&P....
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