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WHAT MOVED THE MARKET TODAY

Magnificent Seven

7 stocks · cap-weighted, ETF-derived weights · Oct 9, 2026 close
73.73
+26.23 (+55.22%)
MAGS 73.73 · +26.2 pts (+55.22%) 2Y
81.7770.7859.7948.7937.80EW +66.42%H 73.73 · Oct 9L 40.50 · Apr 8
Oct 4, 2024Apr 8, 2025Oct 9, 2025Apr 10, 2026Oct 9, 2026
Breadth
7 / 7
stocks rose with the index
Concentration
79%
of the gain from TSLA, GOOGL, NVDA
Biggest driver
TSLA +7.59
Tesla, Inc., +53.03%
Biggest drag
META −3.46
Meta Platforms, Inc., +21.28%

What drove it

7 members · drivers first · 2Y · residual 355.4bp exceeds 60bp gate

The MAGS rose 55.22% (+26.23 pts) over two years, and 79% of that gain came from just three stocks: TSLA, GOOGL, NVDA.

Read the latest market-close note: Goldman and Microsoft Push the Dow to a Large Gain While Telecoms Sink Communication Services

+30.9 pts from 6 gainers−3.5 pts from 1 losers
net +26.2 pts · gainers outweigh losers 8.9 to 1
Stock
Points
Return
MAGSsum of all 7 stocks
+26.2
100%
+55.22%
TSLATesla, Inc.
+7.6
29%
+53.03%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.
+6.9
26%
+111.85%
NVDANVIDIA Corporation
+6.3
24%
+83.82%
AAPLApple Inc.
+5.5
21%
+49.53%
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.
+2.7
10%
+40.71%
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation
+1.9
7%
+30.39%
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.
−3.5
−13%
+21.28%

Attribution map

slicing the +26.23 pt move · cell size = points contributed · color = direction, intensity = return
TSLA+7.6 pts(+53.0%)
GOOGL+6.9 pts(+111.8%)
NVDA+6.3 pts(+83.8%)
AAPL+5.5 pts(+49.5%)
META−3.5 pts(+21.3%)
AMZN+2.7 pts(+40.7%)
MSFT+1.9 pts(+30.4%)

Concentration curve

cumulative share of the +26.23 pt move · sorted by contribution
0%50%100%2457stocks:3 stocks = 79%100% covered at 4

When they drove it

cumulative points through the period
0TSLA +7.59GOOGL +6.91NVDA +6.28META −3.46Oct 4Oct 9

Breadth

member returns, this period
0%+25%+50%+75%+100%
From +21.28% (META) to +111.85% (GOOGL). Equal-weight, the MAGS would be +66.42% vs the actual +55.22%; the gap is what cap weighting did.

By sector

point contribution · sums to +26.23 pts
Unknown7
+27.4

The year, session by session

every trading day of 2026 · hover for the move
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