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Your S&P Select Industry Indices 2025 Wrapped
Looking back at 2025, some key themes emerged and drove many market conversations. Many different themes—including the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), tariffs, risk of inflation and a focus on defense—set against a backdrop of broader macroeconomic, geopolitical and technological changes created a period of increased market uncertainty across industries. Volatility, as measured by VIX®,…
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In a world marked by geopolitical instability, the importance of defense has surged, especially within Europe. With nations increasingly pledging historically high levels of funding to enhance their military capabilities, the spotlight is on constituents that lead the charge in defense technology and infrastructure. These typically operate in crucial industry groups1 such as Aerospace &…
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Getting to Know the S&P Developed BMI Select Aerospace & Defense 35/20 Capped Index
The S&P Developed BMI Select Aerospace & Defense 35/20 Capped Index seeks to measure the performance of constituents from the S&P Developed BMI that are classified in the GICS Aerospace & Defense sub-industry, while adhering to certain size and liquidity criteria. It uses a capped float-market-capitalization-weighted methodology to ensure diversification across its constituents. It is…
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