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...Neill, managing director of S&P Global’s Digital Assets Research Lab....
...After a quiet start to the week for earnings, the results calls will pick up during the coming few days with insurance a strong theme in the UK as Aviva, Legal & General, Hiscox and Royal London report figures...
...Well, you know, 28 per cent later on the S&P 500 since October, it really feels like a point where there’s a big capitulation going on and people are absolutely throwing in the towel on that bearish view...
...US stocks stabilise after inflation data Despite falling as much as 1 per cent after the release of January inflation data, the S&P 500 closed yesterday’s session flat....
...Economic data S&P Global is expected to report its flash manufacturing PMI data remained unchanged at 47.7 in December....
...Key economic and company reports Monday Austria, Opec+ meeting takes place in Vienna China, eurozone, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK: Caixin/S&P Global/IHS Markit/Cips services purchasing managers’...
...Key economic and company reports Here is a more complete list of what to expect in terms of company reports and economic data this week....
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 share index closed up 2.6 per cent, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite added 2.3 per cent....
...The advance, including a 2 per cent gain on Monday in afternoon trading, has lifted the company’s valuation to $770bn. The S&P 500, by contrast, has fallen 7 per cent this year....
...The S&P Global Luxury Index rallied last month, despite lockdowns continuing to disrupt Chinese markets. There is evidence of buoyancy in the luxury services market, too....
...Berkshire shares, by contrast, have rallied 18 per cent this year, far outpacing the S&P 500. In 2021, they gained nearly 30 per cent....
...The S&P 500 stock index closed 2.2 per cent higher, building on Tuesday’s gains to record its biggest two-day increase since April 2020....
...“The ultimate goal is inclusion into the S&P 500,” added O’Hara. “The bottom line here is the continued evolution of the alternative asset managers into the public domain.”...
...Morten O. Ravn: Hopefully not....
...Howard Marks: Fomo rules all In the months after the S&P 500 reached its pre-pandemic peak in February last year, humanity has learnt to appreciate the true value of many hitherto neglected things: absorbing...
...The S&P 500 was cratering as it became evident the coronavirus crisis in China had escalated into a pandemic that would force governments around the world to impose lockdown measures....
...Guo’s stark warning came just hours after the S&P 500 closed with its biggest one-day gain in almost nine months....
...Mr Flanagan argued the declines are overdone, and that Invesco’s shares — on a trailing price/earnings ratio of just over 8 times, less than half the valuation of the S&P 500 — now discount any positives...
...Hooray, says JP Morgan Caz: [O]verall we see this as a reassuring message to the UK insurance industry....
...non-regulated retail company profitability....
...The boom in debt issuance by corporate America has been good to S&P Global, the largest credit rating agency. Its shares have jumped a fifth in 2020, far outpacing its namesake S&P 500 index....
...Tui, with a tenth of its fleet in Maxes, is the FTSE 100’s biggest faller at pixel....
...The S&P 500 index closed 0.3 per cent higher, having been down about 0.2 per cent just before the release of the Fed’s policy decision....
...The move comes as WeWork’s parent company prepares to lay off thousands of employees. S&P has downgraded WeWork’s credit rating from B to B- with a negative outlook....
...Global defaults by companies so far this year has reached 85 and now exceeds the total of 82 seen for all of 2018, says S&P Global Ratings....
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