The Dow Jones Industrial Average gets outsize attention, presenting a distorted picture of what’s going on with stocks.

The S&P 500 eked out a gain of less than 0.1% on Tuesday, Feb. 11, as investors digested testimony from the Fed chair and awaited Wednesday's CPI report.

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Despite briefly outperforming the cap-weight S&P 500 in 2025, RSP has widely lagged its more popular counterpart in the current bull market, up only 42% compared with its counterpart's nearly 70% ...

The Dow was on pace for a 0.4% weekly gain, while the S&P 500 was up 0.5% so far and the Nasdaq Composite was 0.7% higher ...

The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC -0.95%) has experienced a strong recovery since the index hit a relative low in October 2022. Over the ...

The table below lists the S&P 500's top sectors by weighting as of Jan. 27, 2025. The information technology, financials, health care, and consumer discretionary sectors carry a cumulative weight of ...