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P&S

American  
  1. purchase and sales (of stocks in a brokerage house).


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The total shareholder return of DuPont and its spinoffs over the period was 42%, which trailed the S&P 500 and S&P’s index of chemical companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

In fact, the S&P’s communications services index, home to Apple and Meta Platforms, is likely to see a 3% decline in first-quarter earnings, compared with a near 8% gain for industrials, the data indicate.

From Barron's

In fact, the S&P’s communications services index, home to Apple and Meta Platforms, is likely to see a 3% decline in first-quarter earnings, compared with a near 8% gain for industrials, the data indicate.

From Barron's

European stocks, propelled upward by German stimulus plans, soared 36% in dollar terms including dividends, almost double the S&P’s 19%.

From The Wall Street Journal

Individual investors like BDCs because they deliver steady income when held over the long term, with an annualized yield of more than 9% over the past decade, according to S&P’s BDC index.

From The Wall Street Journal