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Fewer stocks are carrying the market than at any time since the dot-com peak

Wednesday, September 23, 2026


The S&P 500 index recently approached record levels while gains were concentrated in a limited number of individual stocks. Data showed that fewer stocks participated in the market's gains compared to levels last seen near the peak of the dot-com era in the late 1990s.

Original reporting: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/fewer-stocks-are-carrying-the-market-than-at-any-time-since-the-dot-com-peak-4033c4bb?mod=mw_rss_topstories

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