The S&P 500 refers to Standard & Poor's 500, an index of the 500 largest U.S. companies. Many people use this index as an indicator for how the U.S. economy is doing. If the S&P 500 goes up regularly, then economy is doing fine. If it goes down regularly, then the economy may be slowing.
the s means standard and the p is poor. the s and p 500 was to see who had a standard amount of something, the poor people could not use this.
SPX or $SPX is the symbol you would use on the Scottrade system for the S&P 500 Index.
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The Standard and Poor's (S and P) 500 index was created (in its present mode) in 1958 in order to make indexes more popular with the investing public.
The S&P is an index. It is made up of 500 of the largest US companies. As an index it does not pay a dividend although ETFs and mutual fund investments designed to track the S&P 500 do often pay a dividend. This is possible because many of the 500 companies in the index pay a dividend. The dividends can be pooled and the passed on to investors of the funds. The most common example is ticker symbol SPY.
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(S)tandard & (P)oor's 500. The S&P 500 is a market value weighted index of 500 blue-chip stocks, considered to be a benchmark of the overall stock market. If the S&P 500 is up, usually the market as a whole is also up.
the s means standard and the p is poor. the s and p 500 was to see who had a standard amount of something, the poor people could not use this.
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SPX or $SPX is the symbol you would use on the Scottrade system for the S&P 500 Index.
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