The XLF rose 32.89% (+14.43 pts) over two years in a broad advance: 64 of 76 stocks rose, with JPM out front at +2.86 points.
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JPMORGAN CHASE + CO and FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INC moved almost identically (+72.51% vs +73.22%), yet JPM moved the XLF 125.0× as much. In a cap-weighted index, the bigger company's weight turns the same percentage move into far more points.
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