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title: "Why Is SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) Up Today, 5/5/2026?"
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# Why Is SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) Up Today, 5/5/2026?

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) gained 0.8% today, May 5, lifted by a rebound in tech stocks, strong earnings reports, and a pullback in oil prices despite ongoing Middle East tensions.

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