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All posts tagged: S&P500
Top 25 in the S&P 500 index
The five largest companies in the S&P 500 index have all surpassed valuations of one trillion dollars. NVIDIA’s market capitalization was only around $350 billion this time […]
Two stocks in the S&P500 account for 15% of the index
The top two stocks in the S&P 500 (Apple & Microsoft) now represent a combined 15% of the index, the highest weighting for two companies with data […]
Development Magnificent Seven vs. S&P 493 YTD
“Magnificent Seven” up 54.6% while the remaining 493 remain almost unchanged. Magnificent Seven + 54%. The 493 other stocks included in the S&P 500: -1%. S&P 500: […]
Speculators buy the S&P500
Speculators are buying the S&P500, which could mean that they think the stock market has now fallen too much. Speculators’ positioning went net long on S&P 500 […]
Forget about Timing the Market
Can investors realistically time the market to maximize returns, especially in the long term? According to a recent study by Charles Schwab, perfectly timing the market is […]
Succeeding on the stock market, some basic tips
News, Hollywood movies and TV all assume you know what the stock market is and how it works. Everyone knows that you can make a lot of […]
The top seven tech stocks now reflect 29.7 percent of the S&P index
The top seven technology stocks in the US, also known as the top seven technology stocks, are up over 50% since the beginning of the year. They […]
McRib and its impact on the US stock market
Ritholtz Wealth Management COO and “Of Dollars And Data” founder Nick Maggiulli even calculated a correlation between the S&P 500 and the availability of the McRib at […]
The Magnificent 7 now represent over 28% of the S&P 500.
“The Magnificent 7 now account for over 28% of the S&P 500. We have not seen this level of concentration since 2000. The S&P is up 14% […]
