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S&P 500 Winners

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By Eric Bleeker Published

Live Blog Update #1 Published

← Back to Full Coverage: Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Composite Falls & Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) Blows Out Earnings

What stocks are leading the S&P 500 today?

The top gainer is Lam Research, followed by KLA, and then Applied Materials. Each stock is up 7.1% to 8.4%. As we covered earlier, all these semiconductor equipment stocks are reacting favorably to Taiwan Semiconductor’s aggressive capital expenditure plan for 2025.

After those stocks, DexCom is up 5.5%. Then two more AI stocks are among the top performers. Vistra Corp. (NYSE: VST) is up 4.1% and Palantir (Nasdaq: PLTR) is up 4.3%.

 

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About the Author Eric Bleeker, CFA →

Eric Bleeker has been investing for more than 20 years. He began his career working at Microsoft before joining Motley Fool, one of the largest publishers of financial research. In his 15 years at Motley Fool Eric served as the General Manager for Fool.com and led coverage in the Technology & Telecom sector. In addition, he was a featured columnist and has hosted dozens of investing seminars attended by more than a million total investors. Eric has more than 1,000 financial bylines to his name and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Fox Business, and many other leading publications. He is currently focused on artificial intelligence investing and is a CFA Charterholoder.

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