· The top 10 holdings were 34% of the SP 500. In the early 1960s the top 10 holdings at one time made up over 50% of the SP! The average lifespan of a company in the SP back in the 1960s was around 60 years. Today that number is closer to 20 years. This comes from a combination of mergers, disruption and companies going bust.
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