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Houston, We Have an Index: Exploring the S&P Kensho Global Space Index
In 2025, the S&P Kensho Global Space Index ended 2025 up 57.79%, outperforming both the S&P 500® (up 17.66%) and the S&P Global BMI (up 21.75%). The strong performance was not unique to last year; it has outperformed over the past four years, and it outperformed in annualized terms over the past three and five…
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Technology Breakthroughs Meet Industrial Metals Strength
September’s S&P Thematics Dashboard was led by strong performance across technology- and industrial metals-linked themes. Quantum Technology surged 38%, while precious and industrial metals rallied sharply amid macroeconomic signals. In contrast, different discretionary spending- and resources-related themes softened. Quantum and Data Infrastructure Lead Quantum Technology was the month’s standout. IBM and HSBC claimed the execution…
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Tech Tonics
U.S. equities have staged a remarkable recovery in the past few months, shrugging off inflation concerns, trade tensions and geopolitical risks, all of which has culminated in multiple all-time highs. Meanwhile, the significant outperformance of the momentum factor, or the continued strength of winning stocks, coupled with the dominance of a few mega-cap companies, especially…
What Makes the S&P/B3 Ingenius Index Different?
See how the S&P/B3 Ingenius Index provides the Brazilian market with a dynamic lens for tracking global innovation.
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What Makes the S&P/BMV Ingenius Index Different?
See how the S&P/BMV Ingenius Index provides the Mexican market with a dynamic lens for tracking global innovation.
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Contributions across Multiple Sectors as the S&P/ASX All Technology Index Outperforms
As well-known technology giants continue to make headlines globally, acquiring monikers such as FAANG and the Magnificent 7, there are smaller (yet no less innovative) Australian-listed companies across a range of sectors that are at the forefront of fast-paced technology advancements such as AI and digital transformation. The S&P/ASX All Technology Index outperformed all Australian…
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Building on Tradition: India’s Digital Reboot
India’s synonymous relationship with excellence in the field of technology is well known. This includes a notable roster of Indian-origin CEOs at the helm of global technology companies such as Adobe, Alphabet, IBM and Microsoft.1 This leadership is not only seen in companies abroad but also within India’s own borders, building on its reputation as…
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Towering Tech
The performance of large-cap Technology stocks so far this year has been exceptional, with the S&P 500® Information Technology sector outperforming the S&P 500 by 26% over the six-month period ending June 30, 2023—the 97th percentile of all observations in our database. Tech’s outperformance, driven by mega-cap strength, has been especially notable because of its…
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Large and In Charge? Giant Firms atop Market Is Nothing New.
While the types of businesses most prominent in the market vary through time, the fact that a small subset of companies’ stocks account for an outsized portion of the stock market is not new. Moreover, research suggests these stocks’ best performance might be in the rearview mirror. The takeaway is that relying on well-established investing…
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Capture the Growth of Australia’s Technology Industry
In partnership with the ASX, we recently introduced the S&P/ASX All Technology Index, which, for the first time, brings together ASX-listed companies across a range of industries whose businesses are primarily technology focused. In a market heavily concentrated in banks and natural resource companies, the S&P/ASX All Technology Index provides access to a unique, underrepresented…
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