The First Half's Biggest Winners

As we mentioned yesterday, this was a blazing first half for the stock market, with the S&P 500 rising by 17.3 percent. Here are the ten best-performing stocks in the S&P over the first six months of 2019:

1. Coty, up 105 percent
2. Xerox, up 81 percent
3. Chipotle Mexican Grill, up 68 percent
4. Advanced Micro Devices, up 67 percent
5. Anadarko Petroleum, up 63 percent
6. Cadence Design Systems, up 61 percent
7. Hess Corp., up 60 percent
8. MSCI Inc., up 60 percent
9. Total System Services, up 58 percent
10. Dentsply Sirona, up 55 percent