(XLF) fell 1.3% as financials underperformed other major sectors, which saw gains in Energy, Technology, and Consumer Staples. Market breadth within the sector deteriorated sharply, with declining stocks significantly outnumbering advancers, pushing XLF to a new year low.
(VGT) slipped 0.1% since Thursday as losses in semiconductor names outweighed stability across the broader tech sector. Intel was the largest detractor following its recent earnings-driven selloff, with additional downside from Broadcom and Qualcomm.
Global equity markets decline amid geopolitical tensions and mixed earnings, despite positive economic signals from Germany and Canada.
Global equity markets rise on positive U.S. economic data and geopolitical easing, boosting investor confidence in energy and tech sectors.
Global equity markets decline as geopolitical tensions rise and UK inflation exceeds expectations, while U.S. mortgage applications surge amid falling rates.
(XLF) fell 2.3% as financial stocks came under pressure from escalating geopolitical tensions and rising Treasury yields. Trump’s announcement of new tariffs weighed on bank valuations. Declines in JPMorgan Chase, S&P Global, Mastercard, BlackRock, and Citigroup were among the largest drags.
(XLY) fell 2.7% as selling pressure intensified across consumer-facing stocks. Norwegian Cruise Line, Lululemon, Garmin, Expedia, and MGM Resorts were among the biggest detractors, outweighing gains in Ulta Beauty and Carvana. The move tracked broader market weakness, with the S&P 500 down 1.15%.
(VGT) fell 2.5% as selling pressure intensified across large-cap technology stocks. Apple led losses among top holdings, with additional downside from Nvidia, Broadcom, Microsoft, and Oracle. The move tracked broader market weakness, as the S&P 500 declined 1.13%.
Global markets declined as renewed U.S. tariff threats toward Europe sparked trade-war concerns, Japan stocks slid amid rising yields and political uncertainty, tech shares sold off, and gold surged to record highs as investors sought safety.
(VGT) rose 0.4% since Thursday, supported by gains in several large-cap technology names. Microsoft posted a modest increase, while Micron delivered a more notable advance. Nvidia also contributed to the ETF’s upward move, reflecting continued strength across key technology subsectors.
Global equity markets show mixed performance as U.S. jobless claims hit a low, while European indices decline amid inflation concerns and significant commodity price drops.
(XLF) moved higher as major Wall Street banks rallied on strong earnings results. JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley led gains after reporting solid profit growth and resilient trading revenues, helping lift broader financial-sector ETFs. The move aligned with a rise in the Dow Jones Index.
