
This Friday, July 18, marks a pivotal moment for Trade Desk (TTD) as it officially joins the S&P 500 Index ($SPX), stepping in for software maker Ansys (ANSS). This change isn’t just symbolic — inclusion in the S&P often triggers heightened demand from index funds and institutional players.
In fact, investors are already feeling the buzz since the announcement, with TTD stock taking big leaps in reaction to the news. These gains could extend further in the coming sessions.