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S&P 500
An index of stock prices issued by Standard and Poor, a major credit-rating agency, and indicating price movements of the shares of five hundred major companies traded on the New York Stock Exchange. (Compare Dow Jones Industrial Average .)
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But that April day, the governor of the country’s largest nominal stronghold of liberalism insinuated that the White House was pleased—in a calculated sort of way—that elected Democrats were drawing attention to Abrego Garcia rather than the losses being suffered by the S&P 500.
On Monday, Tesla lost 6.8 percent of its value when the S&P 500 fell by less than 1 percent on tariff fears—marking the sixth-worst day of the year for the stock.
It is the first stock in the S&P 500 to spend the better part of a year moving up and down intermittently based on the personal relationship between the president and the company’s boss swinging from great to terrible.
Now, the S&P 500 index is up about 6% for the year.
The S&P 500, which tracks 500 of the biggest companies in the US, dropped about 12% over the course of a week.
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