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WHAT MOVED THE MARKET TODAY

Magnificent Seven

7 stocks · cap-weighted, ETF-derived weights · Oct 9, 2026 close
73.73
+43.39 (+143.01%)
MAGS 73.73 · +43.4 pts (+143.01%) 3Y
82.0667.9053.7439.57EW +158.69%H 73.90 · Oct 6L 28.91 · Oct 25
Oct 4, 2023Jul 9, 2024Apr 9, 2025Jan 7, 2026Oct 9, 2026
Breadth
7 / 7
stocks rose with the index
Concentration
64%
of the gain from NVDA, TSLA, GOOGL
Biggest driver
NVDA +9.97
NVIDIA Corporation, +421.56%
Biggest drag
none
all 7 members advanced

What drove it

7 members · drivers first · 3Y · residual 1820.9bp exceeds 60bp gate

The MAGS rose 143.01% (+43.39 pts) over three years, and 64% of that gain came from just three stocks: NVDA, TSLA, GOOGL.

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+44.7 pts from 7 gainers−0.0 pts from 0 losers
net +43.4 pts · gainers outweigh losers 447.3 to 1
Stock
Points
Return
MAGSsum of all 7 stocks
+43.4
100%
+143.01%
NVDANVIDIA Corporation
+10.0
23%
+421.56%
TSLATesla, Inc.
+9.5
22%
+46.54%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.
+8.0
19%
+162.35%
AAPLApple Inc.
+8.0
18%
+96.28%
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.
+5.4
12%
+106.64%
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation
+3.8
9%
+71.36%
METAMeta Platforms, Inc.
+0.0
0%
+137.22%

Attribution map

slicing the +43.39 pt move · cell size = points contributed · color = direction, intensity = return
NVDA+10.0 pts(+421.6%)
TSLA+9.5 pts(+46.5%)
GOOGL+8.0 pts(+162.3%)
AAPL+8.0 pts(+96.3%)
AMZN+5.4 pts(+106.6%)
MSFT+3.8 pts(+71.4%)

Concentration curve

cumulative share of the +43.39 pt move · sorted by contribution
0%50%100%2457stocks:3 stocks = 64%100% covered at 6

When they drove it

cumulative points through the period
0NVDA +9.97TSLA +9.55GOOGL +8.05Oct 4Oct 9

Breadth

member returns, this period
0%+100%+200%+300%+400%
From +46.54% (TSLA) to +421.56% (NVDA). Equal-weight, the MAGS would be +158.69% vs the actual +143.01%; the gap is what cap weighting did.

By sector

point contribution · sums to +43.39 pts
Unknown7
+44.7

The year, session by session

every trading day of 2026 · hover for the move
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