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Much of last year’s 26% gain in the SPDR S&P 500 exchange-traded fund was due to the stellar performance of the Magnificent Seven—the mostly tech-stock behemoths that are the index’s biggest ...

Demand in the past year has been strongest for large tech stocks, driving the Nasdaq Composite index up a blazing 36% compared to the S&P 500's 26% gain. That surge made growth stocks more ...

Stocks rebounded after a $2 trillion selloff, with Corporate America kicking off the busiest week for first-quarter earnings that will be key in shaping the outlook for equities. About 180 S&P 500 ...

The group alone accounted for 62% of the S&P 500's 26.9% total return (appreciation ... The measure to watch is the Relative Strength Index, which measures how fast an index or stock price is ...

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The fact that many investors underperform the S&P 500 is often a poorly understood ... numerous others underperform the index, and some lose value. Thus, investors who can meet that index ...