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...Heavily-dilutive fundraisings, and the resulting share price falls, have helped swell the number of US-listed companies trading below $1 to 517 as of Thursday’s close, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence...
...S&P 500 dividend yields went as high as 9.2 per cent in the first quarter of 1938, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. Even IPOs paid them, as I read to my surprise in Peris’s book....
...The S&P 489 has a weighted average P/E of 24, cheaper than the whole index, but not by much....
...S&P expects that share to reach 14 per cent this year. There are several factors supporting this rise. First, sovereign issuances appear to be growing....
...Here is 30 years of the good old price/earnings ratio for the S&P 500, which now sits at 23: But a more granular approach is worthwhile....
...TCI made $12.9bn for investors and ended last year up 33 per cent, ahead of the S&P 500 index’s 24 per cent rise....
...The S&P 500 index rose 24.2 per cent in 2023 in comparison....
...The leading seven tech stocks traded on a 24-month forward P/E of 52x in 2000, more than double the Mag7’s 25x....
...He worked there from October 2018, and headed the firm’s S&P 500 options desk until his move to Millennium in February. Spottiswood worked for Jane Street from August 2020 to February....
...S&P 500 and options tied to the Vix....
...Bezos remains Amazon’s largest shareholder, with a stake of about 9 per cent even after the recent sales, data from S&P Capital IQ indicates....
...It’s no coincidence that the S&P 500 is also having a stellar run....
...Wall Street’s S&P 500, the tech-dominated Nasdaq Composite, Japan’s Nikkei 225, Germany’s Dax and France’s CAC 40, among other indices, have all hit their highest-ever levels in recent weeks, amid hopes...
...However, on November 1, S&P Dow Jones Indices stripped Nigeria from the S&P Select Frontier index that the ETF tracks at a “zero-price”....
...S&P Dow Jones Indices, September 21, 2023: Look, the Morningstar report that Institutional Investor cites is as legit as the SPIVA scorecard from S&P DJI....
...Argus subsequently grew by acquiring other companies and counts Platts, part of credit rating company S&P, among its competitors....
...Groups including KKR, Apollo and Ares have recently hit record highs, while Blackstone was recently included in the S&P 500 index....
...The S&P 500 closed down almost 1 per cent with roughly nine in every 10 stocks losing ground....
...S&P Dow Jones Indices has just released the institutional investor version of this regular snapshot, and it pretty much shows the same as the mutual fund report....
...But the dispersion of their returns has been very wide, as this chart shows: Amazon has barely outperformed the S&P 500, Nvidia has gone absolutely bananas, and the rest have covered the range in-between...
...Chart of the day The S&P 500 stock index yesterday crossed the milestone of 5,000 points for the first time....
...According to S&P Global, in the first nine months of 2023 global private equity investments had an aggregate value of $365.3bn, a decline of 44 per cent year over year....
...The EU imported 45mn metric tonnes of natural gas from the US in 2023, up from 15.8mn in 2021, according to S&P Global, with the trade so profitable that a glut rather than shortage is more likely this decade...
...S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s have declared its debt to be in default, while the company and its creditors have hired lawyers for a possible loan restructuring....
...There was no liquidity in S&P 100 options....
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