Prediction: After Datadog's S&P 500 Debut, These Stocks Could Be Next in Line
Being added to the S&P 500 is a big deal for any company, and usually a boon to its stock. Not only is the venerable large-cap index widely followed by individual investors, but many funds are built to replicate its performance, which results in consistent demand for its components as funds flow into those popular investment vehicles. It also means that whenever a new stock is chosen for inclusion, it tends to get a bump in its price as all of those funds must buy shares for their portfolios.Now, while the ...