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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up by +1.52%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +1.89%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +1.54%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +1.52%, and September...

Key PointsThe Ten Titans have contributed more than half of S&P 500 gains in the last decade.

Key PointsThe S&P 500's rising yield is similar to what happened before the dot-com bubble burst.

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Key PointsMicrosoft and Alphabet are converting AI demand into broad, double-digit growth across their platforms.

Key PointsIBM provides AI exposure with a 0.70 beta, offering a calmer ride than rocket ships like Nvidia or Microsoft.

Key PointsThe Ten Titans illustrate the top-heavy nature of the U.S. stock market.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up by +1.52%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +1.89%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +1.54%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +1.52%, and September...

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Key PointsThe generative AI models made popular by ChatGPT only came out three years ago.

Key PointsAI spending could still be in its infancy, and the vast majority of businesses have yet to fully adopt generative AI.

Key PointsApple and Microsoft were both started about 50 years ago.

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Key PointsApplied Digital is positioned to provide the data center capacity to power the AI revolution.

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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up by +1.52%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +1.89%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +1.54%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +1.52%, and September...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up by +1.52%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +1.89%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +1.54%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +1.52%, and September...

Key PointsMicrosoft and Shopify have outperformed broader equities this year.

Key PointsSome stock market sectors significantly impact the S&P 500, whereas others barely make a dent.

Key PointsThe fund targets the 37% largest S&P 500 components by market cap.