The S&P 500 fell 1.66% (−127 pts) on the month, but 324 of 502 members went the other way. NVDA and AVGO dragged the tape lower, contributing more than the entire move.
TESLA INC and EMCOR GROUP INC moved almost identically (−7.15% vs −6.36%), yet TSLA moved the S&P 500 1,365.9× as much. In a cap-weighted index, the bigger company's weight turns the same percentage move into far more points.