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...You can see it in this chart of the various tenors as a percentage of overall US stock market option volumes — ie S&P 500 index options, ETF options, and single-stock options....
...Looks like S&P Ratings doesn’t find “attestations” especially convincing, either....
...During that time, the S&P 500 is up about 150 per cent....
...Assume, then, that TMTG’s weighted average cost of capital falls from more than 20 per cent to 5-6 per cent, the S&P 500’s average WACC. Even then, we’re only at $51....
...For instance, just one tech company’s recent gains added the equivalent of the market capitalization of the bottom 100 companies in the S&P 500, and the size of the crypto market doubled since last fall....
...Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 was down 0.1 per cent in early trading in New York, as was the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite....
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...The S&P sits at 22 times earnings, the Russell at 27: not in a bubble, but expensive....
...The rush to corporate bond issues mirrors moves by traders betting on futures contracts tied to the value of the Vix index — the “fear gauge” that measures expectations of near-term swings in the S&P 500...
...Covered call ETFs generate income by writing and selling options on their underlying holdings — in JEPI’s case, large-cap stocks in the S&P 500....
...the performance of the S&P 500....
...The moment was marked with various events designed to catch the eye, including a synchronised swimming performance in a giant tank in London’s Covent Garden, and of course the lighting of the Olympic flame...
...various possibilities”, said Jonathan Masur, professor at the University of Chicago’s Law School....
...Business and consumer confidence also expanded with the closely watched S&P PMI survey indicating private sector activity grew at the fastest pace in eight months in January....
...Take a look at this: Strictly speaking, the Fidelity 500 Index Fund is not an ETF like State Street Global Advisors’ SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (or BlackRock’s iShares Core S&P 500 ETF or Vanguard’s S&P 500...
...As S&P Global Ratings put it late last year: “Higher-for-longer interest rates remain the key risk for real estate assets globally.” US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen is, reassuringly, on it....
...The US S&P 500 wobbled pretty significantly on this week’s hint from the Federal Reserve that it is in less of a hurry to cut interest rates than traders had hoped, but the index is still pinned close to...
...Speaking at the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston yesterday, Saudi Aramco chief executive Amin Nasser said the energy transition was “visibly failing on most fronts”, according to S&P....
...More than half of Thames Water’s debt is index-linked, according to rating agency S&P, burdening it with higher interest repayments as inflation soared over the past 18 months.The utility may also face large...
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