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Hickey and Walters (Bespoke) submit:

The Russell 3,000 is up 2.73% year to date, but the average stock in the index is up 6.87%. Of the 2,954 stocks in the index, 2,003 (67.8%) are up year to date, 1,013 (34.3%)…

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Hickey and Walters (Bespoke) submit:

As a market-cap weighted index, the biggest companies in the S&P 500 have a bigger impact on performance than the smallest companies.

Below we highlight the year-to-date performance of the S&P 500 in both weighted and…