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Several Big Tech stocks were dropping sharply Friday afternoon, weighing on the S&P 500 index as it struggled to keep its weekly gain. The S&P 500 was down 0.7% Friday, as Google parent Alphabet Inc.
The S&P 500 fell 0.5% on Wednesday, Jan. 29, as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in a move widely expected by the financial markets.
The S&P 500's performance is all over the map in the 12 months following presidential elections going back as far as 1928. The lesson for investors is simple, experts say: stick to your plan.
The S&P 500 is one of the most widely followed stock indexes, and its performance is used as a benchmark for the stock market at large. Here's what it is, how it works, and why it's important.