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At the end of a second consecutive year during which the S&P 500 has risen more than 20%, two things investors need to remember are that time tends to smooth out performance and that the index is weighted by market capitalization. This means large companies can support the S&P 500’s gain even as dozens of stocks in the index get pummeled.
Following the list of the
20 biggest gainers in the S&P 500 in 2024, below is a list of the largest decliners in the large-cap U.S. benchmark index.
