Comments on: The Original Stocks in the S&P 500 Index http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/11/17/the-original-stocks-in-the-sp-500-index/ A personal finance blog dedicated to discussing such topics as budgeting, asset allocation, 401K, IRA, cash flow, insurance, financial planning, portfolio management, and other areas in personal finance. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:56:44 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: BizBlogged1 http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/11/17/the-original-stocks-in-the-sp-500-index/comment-page-1/#comment-381296 BizBlogged1 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:23:10 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/?p=2965#comment-381296 The S&P 500 stock market index, maintained by Standard & Poor's, comprises 500 large-cap American companies covering about 75% of the American equity market by capitalization. <a href="http://www.bizblogged.com/" rel="nofollow">Finance blog, finance,economics,Corporate finance,Personal finance,Investing,Marketing/</a> The S&P 500 stock market index, maintained by Standard & Poor’s, comprises 500 large-cap American companies covering about 75% of the American equity market by capitalization.

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]]> By: philip http://allfinancialmatters.com/2008/11/17/the-original-stocks-in-the-sp-500-index/comment-page-1/#comment-380573 philip Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:47:17 +0000 http://allfinancialmatters.com/?p=2965#comment-380573 There are several ways this could be interesting, first show the current 500 companies, and possibly find the ones that have stayed. Those might be the strong companies that are ones for long term investment outside of funds. Is there any meaning to the order that it is currently in? Like you pointed out, some of these are suprising that they were ever a sole company and not part of a bigger one. There are several ways this could be interesting, first show the current 500 companies, and possibly find the ones that have stayed. Those might be the strong companies that are ones for long term investment outside of funds.

Is there any meaning to the order that it is currently in?

Like you pointed out, some of these are suprising that they were ever a sole company and not part of a bigger one.

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