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...Here’s what else I’m keeping tabs on today: Economic data: Germany reports retail sales for last month, while S&P Global has its manufacturing and services purchasing managers’ indices for France, Germany...
...And outperforming, say, the S&P 500 becomes a matter of accurately timing market tops and bottoms more than almost anything else....
...If you dial back half a century, the oil and gas sector in America was actually the largest single component of the S&P 500. But then it began to shrink in terms of its relative footprint....
...But seeing the S&P 500 make new highs is not in itself all that exciting. For over 10 years the US has been host to a stonking rally....
...Managers have underperformed the S&P 500 stock index every year since 2009, both in rising and falling markets....
...And indeed, in the weeks since the first presidential debate we have seen the S&P 500 ticking up nicely....
...The S&P 500 has been drifting down ever since the index hit an unlikely all-time high early in September....
...Tenet, the Christopher Nolan epic that Hollywood had hoped would jump-start the movie business, has made only $54m at the domestic box office....
...We see the superstar effect where companies - you've got five companies now dominating the S&P, 25 per cent of the S&P....
...And P.S., it's worth saying, you talked earlier about the devastation of travel and tourism in places like Arizona and places like Florida, it's worth noting that in the last couple of decades the number...
...And P.S., those cities are some of the fastest growing cities, right, places like Charlotte, places like Atlanta, Raleigh-Durham area....
...With anticipated volatility for the Nasdaq 100 reaching its highest level, relative to the S&P 500, in 16 years, SoftBank’s investors have a right to be anxious. The Internet of (Five) Things 1....
...The S&P 500 is changing all the time....
...Michael Marino, managing director and head of the New York office for FW Cook, an executive compensation consulting firm, said several factors may have contributed to the increases....
...TNAV came in at 284p (flat qoq), putting the stock on 0.39x trailing P/TBV....
...On our forecasts, IWG trades on 77.4x 2021E P/E, before the impact of this placing....
...So there are these rating agencies out there, like S&P and Moody's, which you may have heard of. And they assign ratings to companies. Now, the highest rating that you can get as a borrower is AAA....
...If you bought JPMorgan or Wells Fargo shares 20 years ago, you would have beaten the S&P 500, despite the crisis. With capital levels high, and technology driving costs down, they'll do it again....
...There was also an unbilled tap dancer, Michela Marino Lerman. As exit music, the stage band could not match James Brown’s exuberance....
...But John Authers shows how the S&P has performed in terms of gold, rather than dollars, and suggests that the bull market of the 1980s and 1990s was far longer....
...Soon afterwards, Samsonite folded its fund into Wells Fargo’s simpler S&P 500 index fund....
...Since the S&P hit rock bottom in March 2009. It's more than tripled, and as you can see, that rally over that period has been remarkably in tune with the Fed's bond buying....
...The S&P 500 index fell 2.2 per cent on Monday, leaving it more than 10 per cent off its high in January, the technical definition of a correction, and putting it below its 200-day moving average, a key technical...
...The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were in correction territory at the start of the week, with the Nasdaq not far off it. That carnage raises a number of questions for Spotify....
...The S&P 500 have let up hitting 2,400 at the beginning of the year before later coming down a bit....
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