slicing the +1.67 pt move · cell size = points contributed · color = direction, intensity = return
META−2.4 pts(−13.5%)
NVDA+1.9 pts(+14.4%)
TSLA−1.9 pts(−22.1%)
AMZN+1.5 pts(+13.1%)
AAPL+1.1 pts(+14.2%)
MSFT+1.0 pts(+2.1%)
GOOGL+0.3 pts
Concentration curve
cumulative share of the +1.67 pt move · sorted by contribution
When they drove it
cumulative points through the period
Breadth
member returns, this period
−25%−15%−5%+5%
From −22.12% (TSLA) to +14.37% (NVDA). Equal-weight, the MAGS would be +4.68% vs the actual +2.53%; the gap is what cap weighting did.
By sector
point contribution · sums to +1.67 pts
Unknown7
+1.6
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What moved the market
YTD · AUG 25, 2026
+2.53%
+1.7 pts · closed 67.63
5 of 7 rose · 2 fell
NVDA+14.4%
+1.9
AMZN+13.1%
+1.5
AAPL+14.2%
+1.1
MSFT+2.1%
+1.0
GOOGL+11.0%
+0.3
TSLA−22.1%
−1.9
META−13.5%
−2.4
3 stocks drove 100%+ of the gain: NVDA, AMZN, AAPLWMTMT.COM
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