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who is the #1 credit rating agency?

who is the #1 credit rating agency in the U.S.? Moody's or S&P? I know fitch is place third. Please provide sources.

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    1 decade ago
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    Looks like Moody's is just above S&P on this site:

    Credit rating agencies for corporations & government entities

    For more information, see Bond credit rating.

    Agencies that assign credit ratings for corporations include:

    A. M. Best (U.S.)

    Baycorp Advantage (Australia)

    Dominion Bond Rating Service (Canada)

    Fitch Ratings (U.S.)

    Japan Credit Rating Agency (Japan)

    Malaysian Rating Corporation (Malaysia)

    Moody's (U.S.)

    Standard & Poor's (U.S.)

    Pacific Credit Rating (Peru)

    Rating Agency Malaysia (Malaysia)

    Egan-Jones Ratings Company (U.S.)

    Capital Intelligence Ltd (Cyprus)

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