
S&P 500 up 14% in 2026, but median stock up less than 5%
The S&P 500 had gained 14% in 2026 as of Oct. 13 reporting, lifted by AI-related technology stocks, Reuters reported. The median member was up less than 5%. I read that gap as concentration risk: savers tracking the index are riding a few big winners, not a broad rally.
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