Hints and tips:
...The stock had risen 27 per cent over the past five years to Tuesday, compared with a 64 per cent rise in the S&P 500 oil refining and marketing index over the same period....
...The single largest ETF by assets is State Street’s SPDR S&P 500 index tracker, but BlackRock and Vanguard offer 15 of the next 16....
...On the equity side, small-cap stocks continue to be the story: while the S&P 500 has shrugged, the Russell 2000 is up 6 per cent since Jay Powell started talking....
...Q3 trading statement, Wix.com Q4 Thursday Canada, EU, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, US: February S&P Global/HCOB purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data for manufacturing and services EU: European...
...Data provider CFRA noted that the SPDR S&P China ETF (GXC) lost 12 per cent in the year to December 11 while the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC) was up 12 per cent over the same period....
...H1, ArcelorMittal FY, AstraZeneca Q3, Auto Trader H1, B&M European Value Retail H1, Flutter Entertainment Q3, Leonardo Q3, National Grid H1, News Corp Q1, Pirelli Q3, SoftBank Q2, Sony Group Q2, Tate & Lyle...
...The key conceit is that Bardem’s shadowy huckster Hector P Valenti has tried to turn Lyle into a singing sensation via a TV talent show, but the shy semiaquatic creature gets terrible stage fright and can...
...“That they talk about these problems again is a code phrase for saying absolute loyalty to the party has not yet been achieved,” said Lyle Morris, senior fellow at the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center...
...As Goldman Sachs’ Alec Phillips says, with Alphaville’s emphasis below: 2. The downgrade contains no new fiscal information....
...There are only three S&P 500 staples stocks that offer dividend yields higher than the 5.22 per cent available on a three-month Treasury (they are Altria, Walgreens Boots, and Phillip Morris)....
...The S&P 500 was 0.2 per cent lower at pixel time....
...Rachel Phillips, solicitor in the London office of JMW Solicitors, says this may be a case of maternity discrimination....
...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...
...Lawmakers narrowly averted a default in 2011, but only after an S&P downgrade to the government’s creditworthiness and a market rollercoaster....
...Phillip Tetlock for the pointer....
...overseas museums to buy British art is misguided / From Martin P Levy, member of the RCEWA, 1997-2007, London SW1, UK...
...FY, Marsh & McLennan Q4, Mastercard Q4, Nokia Oyj Q4, Northrop Grumman Q4, Salvatore Ferragamo FY, Rank Group H1, SAP FY, St James’s Place Q4 trading statement, STMicroelectronics FY, Telia FY, Tate & Lyle...
...Phillip Kimber, a consumer analyst with E&P Financial Group, said that during the coronavirus pandemic and the 2008 financial crisis, in many markets, including the UK, consumption of alcohol at home increased...
...Monday China, Caixin general services purchasing managers’ index (PMI) figures Tuesday Asia, Europe, Global: S&P Global sector PMI figures Eurozone, France, Germany: S&P Global construction PMI figures...
...“There is plenty of trading happening but in terms of order size it has been smaller in recent months,” said Mary Phillips, deputy head of portfolio management at Dimensional....
...The S&P Refining & Marketing index is up nearly 50 per cent this year, even as the broader market has fallen....
...Markets: Futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were up 0.1 per cent and 0.5 per cent, respectively....
...Markets: US indices are expected to open slightly higher, with S&P 500 futures up 0.3 per cent and the Nasdaq futures up 0.8 per cent....
...Markets: Futures contracts tracking Wall Street’s S&P 500 index and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 slipped 0.2 per cent and 0.4 per cent respectively....
...On the square’s north end in Phillips auction house, neatly dressed workmen dismantle the mise-en-scène of the previous evening’s David Hockney print sale, which sold all 78 lots, raising £3.3mn....
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