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WHAT MOVED THE MARKET TODAY

Nasdaq-100

101 stocks · cap-weighted, ETF-derived weights · Oct 9, 2026 close
30,883.15
+5,633.30 (+22.31%)
NASDAQ 100 30,883.15 · +5,633.3 pts (+22.31%) YTD
34,97331,77128,57025,36922,167EW +34.68%H 31,225 · Oct 6L 22,953 · Mar 30
Dec 31Mar 13May 21Aug 3Oct 9
Breadth
67 / 101
stocks rose with the index
Concentration
50%
of the gain from AAPL, MSFT, AMZN
Biggest driver
AAPL +1,455
Apple Inc., +24.06%
Biggest drag
NVDA −445
NVIDIA Corporation, +23.09%

What drove it

101 members · drivers first · YTD · residual 268.0bp exceeds 80bp gate

The NASDAQ 100 rose 22.31% (+5,633 pts) so far this year on a mixed tape; AAPL, MSFT, AMZN did most of the lifting, with 50% of the gain between them.

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

+6,036.2 pts from 62 gainers−1,413.3 pts from 39 losers
net +5,633.3 pts · gainers outweigh losers 4.3 to 1
Stock
Points
Return
NASDAQ 100sum of all 101 stocks
+5,633.3
100%
+22.31%
AAPLApple Inc.
+1,454.9
26%
+24.06%
MSFTMicrosoft Corporation
+882.7
16%
+11.13%
AMZNAmazon.com, Inc.
+480.2
9%
+13.69%
MUMicron Technology, Inc.
+428.5
8%
+260.70%
GOOGLAlphabet Inc.
+345.9
6%
+12.50%
AMDAdvanced Micro Devices, Inc.
+241.4
4%
+183.95%
GOOGAlphabet Inc.
+239.0
4%
+11.00%
INTCIntel Corporation
+189.8
3%
+183.74%
PANWPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
+180.7
3%
+127.35%
PLTRPalantir Technologies Inc.
+167.6
3%
+17.61%
CRWDCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.
+127.3
2%
+134.70%
SNDKSandisk Corporation
+117.4
2%
+566.37%
CSCOCisco Systems, Inc.
+91.7
2%
+55.34%
FTNTFortinet, Inc.
+77.4
1%
+145.25%
STXSeagate Technology Holdings PLC Ordinary Shares (Ireland)
+73.4
1%
+185.05%
71 othersclick to expand the full index
+793.8
14%
·
RKLBRocket Lab Corporation
−16.6
0%
−2.22%
ISRGIntuitive Surgical, Inc.
−18.7
0%
−25.14%
ASMLASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares
−20.1
0%
+67.00%
ALNYAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
−22.6
0%
−41.49%
CEGConstellation Energy Corporation
−30.8
−1%
−15.38%
TERTeradyne, Inc.
−31.0
−1%
+106.15%
LRCXLam Research Corporation
−35.8
−1%
+86.61%
KLACKLA Corporation
−38.8
−1%
+61.37%
MRVLMarvell Technology, Inc.
−47.4
−1%
+224.32%
INTUIntuit Inc.
−53.2
−1%
−54.06%
APPApplovin Corporation
−60.2
−1%
−58.89%
AVGOBroadcom Inc.
−82.2
−1%
+4.85%
MNSTMonster Beverage Corporation
−88.2
−2%
−43.08%
TSLATesla, Inc.
−278.2
−5%
−14.90%
NVDANVIDIA Corporation
−444.8
−8%
+23.09%
Cap weighting, illustrated

Tesla, Inc. and DoorDash, Inc. moved almost identically (−14.90% vs −13.24%), yet TSLA moved the NASDAQ 100 1,131.2× as much. In a cap-weighted index, the bigger company's weight turns the same percentage move into far more points.

Attribution map

slicing the +5,633 pt move · cell size = points contributed · color = direction, intensity = return
AAPL+1,454.9 pts(+24.1%)
MSFT+882.7 pts(+11.1%)
AMZN+480.2 pts(+13.7%)
NVDA−444.8 pts(+23.1%)
MU+428.5 pts(+260.7%)
GOOGL+345.9 pts
TSLA−278.2 pts(−14.9%)
AMD+241.4 pts(+183.9%)
GOOG+239.0 pts(+11.0%)
INTC+189.8 pts(+183.7%)
PANW+180.7 pts(+127.4%)
PLTR+167.6 pts(+17.6%)
CRWD+127.3 pts
SNDK+117.4 pts
CSCO
MNST
AVGO−82.2 pts
FTNT+77.4 pts
STX
DDOG
COST
ARM
META
SPCX
SHOP
INTU
MRVL
KLAC
LRCX
WDC
GILD
LITE

Concentration curve

cumulative share of the +5,633 pt move · sorted by contribution
0%50%100%255176101stocks:3 stocks = 50%100% covered at 25

When they drove it

cumulative points through the period
0AAPL +1,455MSFT +883AMZN +480NVDA −445TSLA −278MNST −88Dec 31Oct 9

Breadth

member returns, this period
−100%+100%+300%+500%
From −58.89% (APP) to +662.97% (MRNA). Equal-weight, the NASDAQ 100 would be +34.68% vs the actual +22.31%; the gap is what cap weighting did.

By sector

point contribution · sums to +5,633 pts
Unknown101
+4,623.0

The year, session by session

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