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...Stocks fell after Powell’s comments, with the S&P 500 ending the day down 1.6 per cent, its worst day in four months, and the Nasdaq Composite down 2.2 per cent, its worst day in three months....
...The US S&P 500 was little changed following the previous day’s losses....
...Back in May, when the staples sell-off began, yields for S&P 500 staples were about 2.5 per cent on average, only a bit better than the wider market....
...S&P Global expects global copper demand to double by 2035 to nearly 49mn metric tonnes....
...Likewise if we want to make a relative call, say against a S&P 500 fund....
...The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite each gained 0.4 per cent to close at their highest levels in about 20 months....
...Finastra is a large company combining Misys, purchased for $2bn a decade ago, and Canada’s D+H, added on for $4bn in 2017....
...We got the S&P 500 up sort of well over 20 per cent for the year. You know, this is a really serious rally....
...They’ve done this in the case of the S&P 500 by shunning a few affected players (First Republic Bank, down 83 per cent) while bidding up mega-caps such as Microsoft, up 16 per cent....
...You would have been twice as wealthy today investing in the S&P 500 as investing in Qualcomm back at the start of 2000....
...Robert Capa’s images from the Spanish civil war and the D-Day landings are some of the best-known photographs ever taken....
...They’re beating out big companies like Tesla and popular ETFs like the S&P 500. This activity has caught the attention of major public exchanges and traders....
...Ratings have a significant effect on interest rates for borrowers who don’t print their own currency / run the world / etc, so additional downgrades from S&P Global or Moody’s would presumably matter a bit...
...The S&P 500 and the Euro Stoxx 600 indices are up about a quarter since the start of October....
...Price gains in certain US cities have far outstripped the national average, which is up 6.7 per cent since its January low, according to the S&P Case-Shiller national index....
...The main index in the US is the S&P 500. You can buy funds that contain all 100 companies in the Footsie for example, or 500 companies in the S&P....
...The S&P 500 rose 6 per cent in January while bond yields fell, making it easier for companies to raise cash....
...Last week, rating agency S&P upgraded the country’s debt to investment grade....
...The revision might be modest, but it marks the first time S&P, an authority on global output, has upped its production forecast in five years....
...I mean, the S&P was up a little bit yesterday. Jennifer Hughes I think we’re seeing a bit of a divergence this week and what the stock market, the Treasury market, are focusing on....
...Remember that the S&P 500 is 15 per cent off its lows of October, while junk bond spreads have tightened by a full percentage point....
...The value of short positions against Argentine bonds lent by international custodian banks is currently $41mn, a sharp increase from $25mn ahead the mid-August vote, according to data from S&P Global Market...
...EU, France, Germany, Japan, UK, US: Cips/S&P Global manufacturing and services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data UK, public sector net borrowing data UK, Kantar’s monthly supermarket sales, market...
...Here is the performance of the S&P 500 banking sector, and the somewhat broader KBW Nasdaq Bank index, against the S&P 500 from October 2002 (the bottom of the dotcom bust bear market) until year end 2021...
...Monday India, February consumer price index inflation rate data US, S&P Global purchasing managers’ index business outlook survey US, January labour market statistics Results: BuzzFeed Q4, Direct Line...
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