In this task, you are given a sentence in the Romanian language. Your job is to translate the Romanian sentence into the English language.

Let me give you an example: Un bărbat pune brânză mărunțită pe o pizza.
The answer to this example can be: A man is spreading shreded cheese on a pizza.
Here is why: In the given translation process, the tense of both sentences, quantitative measures, entity name, the polarity of the sentence remains the same.

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