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U.S. tax and spending bill raises national debt concerns, spiking Treasury yields as mixed European economic data signals weakness amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Significant contributors to VGT's performance include Microsoft, Nvidia, Apple, and Broadcom, all of which experienced declines.
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(XLY) has experienced a decline of 1.1% as market volatility persists. This drop coincides with the S&P 500's end to a six-day winning streak, reflecting broader concerns about economic conditions following Moody's downgrade of the U.S. credit rating.
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UK inflation rises to 3.8%, prompting interest rate forecast adjustments, while U.S. Treasury yields climb amid federal debt concerns and geopolitical tensions heighten market risk aversion.
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Moody's downgrades U.S. credit rating, raising Treasury yields and borrowing costs amid concerns over fiscal deficits; mixed signals from China's economy and rising Eurozone inflation complicate global market outlook.
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Among VGT's holdings, Apple Inc. has faced scrutiny over a potential partnership with Alibaba Group, raising national security concerns. Former President Donald Trump criticized Apple CEO Tim Cook regarding manufacturing shifts to India.
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Moody's downgrades U.S. credit rating, raising Treasury yields and borrowing costs amid concerns over fiscal deficits; mixed signals from China's economy and rising Eurozone inflation complicate global market outlook.
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Mixed U.S. economic signals, rising European stock markets amid easing trade tensions, and Japan's GDP contraction raise concerns over global growth prospects.
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Among the fund's holdings, JPM, Visa, Mastercard, Chubb, and Bank of America emerged as top contributors to performance, with notable returns.
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Among XLY's holdings, major contributors to the ETF's performance include Amazon, Tesla, Nike, TJX, and Lululemon, all of which experienced notable declines. Additionally, macroeconomic factors have influenced XLY, with US Retail Sales rising modestly in April.
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(XLE) has seen a notable decline of 1.1% today. This movement coincides with a significant drop in oil prices, as (WTI) crude fell approximately 4% amid concerns over a potential global supply glut and reports of Iran's readiness to sign a nuclear deal if sanctions are lifted.
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Mixed economic data raises inflation concerns in the U.S. while Europe sees industrial production surge, impacting global markets ahead of key retail sales and Fed comments.
