| ▲ | chiph 4 hours ago | |
I think the point was that those stocks are causing the S&P to be overweight towards those firms that are highly invested in AI. It's like comparing personal wealth when Warren Buffet and Bill Gates are included in the list - the average ends up far above the median. | ||
| ▲ | toomuchtodo 4 hours ago | parent [-] | |
Yes. Citations: Apollo Academy: S&P 500 Concentration Approaching 50% - https://www.apolloacademy.com/sp-500-concentration-approachi... - March 14th, 2026 > The 10 biggest companies in the S&P 500 make up almost 40% of the index, and if Anthropic, OpenAI and SpaceX are added later this year, the concentration could approach 50%, see chart below. The bottom line is that the S&P 500 basically doesn’t offer much diversification anymore. Apollo Academy: Extreme AI Concentration in the S&P 500 - https://www.apolloacademy.com/extreme-ai-concentration-in-th... - January 13th, 2026 > The bottom line is that investors in the S&P 500 remain overexposed to AI. TLDR Concentration risk https://www.finra.org/investors/insights/concentration-risk (not investing advice) | ||