RE:RE:Same old rinse and repeat from So if the daily sells or purchases of a stock in an index have nothing to do with how that index mgr. feels about that co. how did that stockk get included in the index in the first place. After all an index fund doesn't own every singe stock in a sector . It used a critteria to pick the stocks that they i presume eltt were the best to own or they felt had the best potential of all the stocks in that sector..