A graphic from a WaPo story says The 'S&P 493' reveals a very different US Economy. The graphic shows stock market performance since January 2019 with two lines: A red, lower line for the S&P, which grew 132 percent in value over that time; and a much higher, steeply climbing blue line representing the "Magnificant Seven" tech companies that enjoyed growth of 1,057 percent. The ‘S&P 493’ reveals a Very Stock market performance since January 2019 different U.S. economy — Excluding the Magnificent Seven — Magnificent Seven Seven trillion-dollar companies are powering 1,057% the market's gains. Here's what is happening to most other businesses in the United States. 2% By Aaron Gregg and Federica Cocco