SPDR
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SPDR is an US-based exchange-traded fund which is specifically linked to the S&P 500.
The ticker is SPY.
Shares of the fund are often called 'Spiders'.
The acronym stands for Standard & Poor's Depositary Receipt. See S&P 500.
SPDR (an abbreviation of System Peril Distributed Reflex) is also the name given to one of the AIs in the alternate reality game The Haunted Apiary (aka I Love Bees).
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