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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: Oil (WTI) -2.1%. Copper -1.9%. A50 Index (China) +1.6%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: Mastercard Inc (MA) +1.2%. Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) -1.1%.
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XLE has recorded a notable increase for the week, marking its largest weekly gain since October 2022. This surge coincides with rising tensions in the Middle East, particularly following Iran's missile strikes on Israel, which have raised concerns about potential supply disruptions.
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The SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) has seen a daily return drop of approximately 0.14%. This decline follows the unexpected strength in the U.S. labor market, with 254,000 jobs added in September and unemployment decreasing to 4.1%.
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The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) has experienced a price decline since Friday. Recent conversations on social media indicate that long buys outpaced short sales, with a ratio of 2.3 to 1, as reported by Goldman.
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: USD/CNH -0.4%. US 2Y Treasury Bond -0.1%. US 10Y Treasury Bond -0.4%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) -1.4%. Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) +0.8%.
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The U.S. economy added 254,000 jobs in September, surpassing expectations and lowering the unemployment rate to 4.1%. This robust labor market performance has prompted adjustments in outlook regarding Federal Reserve interest rate
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XLF has seen a price increase as the U.S. economy demonstrates resilience, highlighted by the September jobs report, which showed the addition of 254,000 nonfarm payrolls and a decrease in the unemployment rate to 4.1%. This labor market may influence Federal Reserve policy.
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: US 2Y Treasury Bond -0.3%. USD/CNH +0.5%. US 10Y Treasury Bond -0.6%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) +2.0%. JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) +0.7%.
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Significant movements among VGT's holdings included declines from major contributors such as Apple, Intuit, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, and Oracle. Apple CEO Tim Cook sold over $50 million in stock amid company transitions, while Qualcomm's CTO sold shares, raising concerns about insider sentiment.
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XLE has experienced a price increase, attributed to recent comments from President Biden regarding oil market stabilization measures. The Biden administration has purchased an additional 6 million barrels of crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve at an average price of $68.56 per barrel.
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Among the ETF's holdings, notable declines were observed in Amazon, Tesla, TJX, Home Depot, and Chipotle Mexican Grill, with Amazon planning to hire seasonal workers amid profit concerns.
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: Copper -2.6%. US Dollar Index +0.3%. GBP/USD -1.1%.
