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Indexul 500 Sandard & Poor mai cuprinzator <.SPX> a urcat cu 9,69 de puncte, sau 0,98 la suta, l a 994,53.
The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> was up 9.69 points, or 0.98 percent, at 994.53.