
2026-10-09 · S&P 500
Market wrap: S&P 500 +0.5%, a positive day
316 of 501 S&P 500 stocks rose and 179 fell. Biggest move: CCI +13.1% and TMUS −11.0%.
The story in plain words
Friday, October 9, 2026. Market wrap: S&P 500 +0.5%, a positive day. 316 of 501 S&P 500 stocks rose and 179 fell. Biggest move: CCI +13.1% and TMUS −11.0%.
What the data shows for The S&P 500: S&P 500 (SPY) +0.5% today. Biggest gain: CCI +13.1%. Biggest drop: TMUS −11.0%. Best sector fund: Real estate (XLRE) +1.4%; weakest: Communication (XLC) −1.0%.
Worked out from that data: 316 of 501 S&P 500 stocks rose, 179 fell.
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- OBSERVEDS&P 500 (SPY) +0.5% todayOct 9, 2026, 11:35 AM ET
- CALCULATED316 of 501 S&P 500 stocks rose, 179 fellHow: count of stocks with a positive / negative change today · Oct 9, 2026, 11:35 AM ET
- OBSERVEDBiggest gain: CCI +13.1%Oct 9, 2026, 11:35 AM ET
- OBSERVEDBiggest drop: TMUS −11.0%Oct 9, 2026, 11:35 AM ET
- OBSERVEDBest sector fund: Real estate (XLRE) +1.4%; weakest: Communication (XLC) −1.0%Oct 9, 2026, 11:35 AM ET
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Statistics only, not investment advice. Past moves don’t predict future ones. Data as of Oct 9, 2026, 11:35 AM ET.