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Standard and Poor's noun FINANCE, STOCK MARKETukus(alsoStandard & Poor's 500 Stock Index™); (abbreviationS & P) a US ratings agency(= organization that calculates the risk that loans will not be paid back) that also publishes a share index(= list of the average prices of shares on a particular stock market): It's among the world's top banks as rated by Standard & Poor's. Funds that bet on the Standard and Poor's index of 500 shares have gained nearly 10%. |