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In the United States, producer prices rose more than anticipated in August with a monthly increase of 0.2%, driven primarily by higher service costs despite unchanged goods prices.
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The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) has declined by 1.3% since Tuesday. Key contributors to this movement include Tesla, which dropped significantly amid rising competition in the electric vehicle sector, particularly from Lucid Group and Kia.
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Macroeconomic data revealed an unexpected rise in U.S. gasoline stocks, which historically influences XLF’s movements. Crude oil inventories also increased, suggesting a trend of rising supply that could impact market sentiment.
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Crude oil inventories have risen, contrary to expectations, which has influenced market sentiment regarding energy investments. Additionally, the latest CPI report suggests persistent inflation pressures, potentially affecting Federal Reserve interest rate decisions .
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: US 2Y Treasury Bond -0.2%. Oil (WTI) +1.4%. Ethereum -2.7%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH) -1.9%.
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Tesla (TSLA) contributed significantly with a strong return, bolstered by the EU's decision to lower proposed tariffs on its vehicles and robust sales momentum in China. Amazon (AMZN) benefiting from the expansion of its Prime savings program and a strategic partnership with Oracle.
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Microsoft is hosting a cybersecurity summit addressing IT outage fallout, and Oracle (ORCL), whose stock rose due to strong first-quarter results and a partnership with Amazon Web Services that bolstered cloud infrastructure revenue.
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JPMorgan dropped substantially following comments from its President regarding high net interest income expectations and a cautious outlook on expenses. Goldman Sachs also faced a notable decline, as its CEO projected a decrease in trading business amid sluggish market conditions.
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: Oil (WTI) -1.2%. Natural Gas +5.0%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) +1.4%. Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) +1.3%. Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK.B) +0.5%.
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he Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) has increased by 1.1% since Friday. Key contributors to this performance include JPMorgan Chase, Visa, Mastercard, Bank of America, and Goldman Sachs, each showing notable returns.
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Significant contributors to this performance include Moderna (MRNA), which reported a notable increase, and Amgen (AMGN), which announced positive data regarding its IMDELLTRA treatment for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, demonstrating promising disease control rates.
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: S&P 500 Index (US) +1.1%. Nasdaq 100 Index (US) +1.4%. Copper +1.9%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: Microsoft Corp (MSFT) +1.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) +0.7%. Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK.B) +0.6%
