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S&P

Overview

Standard & Poor's (S&P) is a division of McGraw-Hill that publishes financial research and analysis on stocks and bonds. It is well known for the stock market indexes, the US-based S&P 500, the Australian S&P/ASX 200, the Canadian S&P/TSX, the Italian S&P/MIB and India's S&P CNX Nifty.

Headlines Around the Web

Market Snapshot: Bears cite performance chasing as stocks rise

10:06 am - MarketWatch

Movers & Shakers: Thursday’s movers: Hewlett-Packard, AMD

May 23 - MarketWatch

Ratings agencies under fire again

May 23 - Financial Times

U.S. stocks higher on Bernanke stimulus talk

May 23 - CBC

Energy Stocks: Energy stocks rally, top gainer among S&P sectors

May 21 - MarketWatch

Financial Stocks: Bank of America leads financials higher

May 21 - MarketWatch

Energy Stocks: Energy stocks fall; S&P’s sole sector decliner

May 16 - MarketWatch

NewsWatch: U.S. stocks’ rally topples more records

May 15 - MarketWatch

Energy Stocks: Energy stocks among day’s top S&P sectors

May 15 - MarketWatch

Financial Stocks: Bank of America tops Dow gainers

May 15 - MarketWatch

Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks mixed as Bernanke talks about risk

May 10 - MarketWatch

NewsWatch: U.S. stocks rise to record highs; Dow above 15,000

May 08 - MarketWatch

Coty makes fresh effort to launch IPO

May 08 - Financial Times

Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks rise as global stimulus flows

May 07 - MarketWatch

Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks little changed near record highs

May 07 - MarketWatch

Stocks to Watch: Berkshire, Anadarko in focus Monday

May 05 - MarketWatch

Energy Stocks: Energy stocks among top S&P weekly gainers

May 04 - MarketWatch

Market Snapshot: U.S. stock rally lifts S&P 500 above 1,600

May 03 - MarketWatch

Movers & Shakers: Friday’s movers: LinkedIn, Delcath Systems

May 03 - MarketWatch

Mark Hulbert: S&P 500 will be at 1,700 on Halloween

May 01 - MarketWatch

Articles About S&P

Wall Street wanes on Fed uncertainty, S&P dips for third day

By Reuters

The S&P 500 declined for a third day on Friday with the three major stock indexes posting their first negative week since mid-April on lingering concern that the U.S. central bank may scale back its stimulus measures to support the economy. (6:21 am)

News Corp's publishing business to initiate stock buyback

By Reuters

News Corp set the distribution ratios for the spinoff of its publishing business and said the spinoff may start buying back stock right away. (12:00 am)

MORE TOPICS: RUPERT MURDOCH, AUSTRALIA, NEW YORK, MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT, LONDON

The Nemenoff Report Bonds Higher, S&P's Lower, Silver Higher

By Price Futures Group

June Bonds are currently 11 higher at 143'06 and the 10 Yr. Note 2 higher at 131'09. This mornings weekly Jobless Claims fell by 23,000 versus a average expectations of a drop of 18,000. In the last 24 hours the Bonds have had quite a range... (May 24)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, MANUFACTURING, MORTGAGE, SILVER

Wall Street extends losses, S&P down 1 percent

By Reuters

Stocks extended their decline on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 falling 1 percent following remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke which suggested the central bank was not ready to pull back on its economic stimulus efforts but may act if the economy continues to improve. (May 23)

MORE TOPICS: FEDERAL RESERVE, DOW JONES, BEN BERNANKE

Dow, S&P end at records on Fed officials' remarks

By Reuters

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 closing at new all-time highs as comments from Federal Reserve officials eased some concerns that the central bank could start reducing its stimulus program. (May 22)

The Nemenoff Report Bonds Higher, S&P's Lower, Silver Lower

By Price Futures Group

June Bonds are currently 2 higher at 143'26 and the 10 Yr. Note 1 lower at 131'25.0. Treat as a trading affair between 143'00 and 146'0. We remain short the July Bond 141'00/147'00 strangle from the 68 point level. This ... (May 22)

The Nemenoff Report Bonds Higher, S&P's Lower, Silver Lower

By Price Futures Group

June Bonds are currently 16 higher at 144'15 and the 10 Yr. Notes 6.5 higher at 132'02.0. For the moment we are looking at the Bonds as a trading affair between 143'00 and 146'00. On Friday we sold the July Bond 141'00/147... (May 20)

No case for S&P ratings downgrade: India economic affairs secretary

By Reuters UK

There is no case for downgrading India's sovereign credit rating, Economic Affairs Secretary Arvind Mayaram told the news channel ET Now on Monday, after Standard & Poor's reiterated its negative outlook on the country's credit rating. (May 20)

Dow, S&P end at records in Wall Street's fourth week of gains

By Reuters

Stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. Both the Dow and the S&P 500 finished Friday's session at record highs. (May 18)

The Nemenoff Report Bonds Lower, S&P's higher, Silver Lower

By Price Futures Group

June Bonds are currently 12 lower at 145'02 and the 10 Yr. Notes 3.5 lower at 132'11.5. Yesterday the Bonds rallied about 1'16 on disappointing ecominc reports: CPI was down 0.4% slightly lower than expectations of -0. (May 17)