benchmark
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Lumentum Holdings and Coherent were among the top performers in the S&P 500 Tuesday, just one day after the stocks were added to the benchmark index during its quarterly rebalancing.
From Barron's
Coherent, Lumentum, and the S&P 500’s other latest additions fall, three days after joining the benchmark index.
From Barron's
The Bank of Mexico lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 6.75% in a 3-2 split decision.
The Fed kept its benchmark rate steady last week.
From MarketWatch
Nomura keeps its 2026 target for the benchmark stock index at 7500-8000, assuming the Middle East conflict ends within one to two months and oil holds at $90-$110 a barrel.
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