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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: USD/CNH +0.4%. Oil (WTI) -1.8%. US 10Y Treasury Bond +0.3%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH) -3.7%. Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM) -2.5%. Apple Inc (AAPL) +1.3%.
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XLE has experienced a price decline of 0.2% since Friday, coinciding with a sharp drop in oil prices. Brent crude futures fell significantly, trading at $77.75 per barrel, while WTI crude decreased to around $73.50 amid concerns over demand and geopolitical tensions involving Israel and Iran.
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Key contributors to this performance include NVIDIA (NVDA), which returned 2.73%, and Microsoft (MSFT), which returned 0.83%. Apple (AAPL) also contributed positively with a return of 0.85%.
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XLF is approaching the top sector position for 2024, buoyed by all-time highs driven by major banks such as JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo.
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: Oil (WTI) -2.2%. Bitcoin +3.3%. Copper -2.0%.
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The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) has experienced a price increase of 1.3% since Thursday. Key contributors to this performance include MRNA, which rose significantly, followed by REGN and AMGN with moderate gains.
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VGT has seen a price increase of 0.5% today. Key contributors to this performance include NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), which experienced a notable return, supported by Goldman Sachs raising its price target due to strengthened confidence in its competitive position in AI workloads.
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XLE has experienced a daily return of 0.18%, coinciding with a notable surge in crude oil prices of over 3%. This increase is attributed to escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly Israel's intensified military actions against Lebanon and potential threats to Iranian oil sites.
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The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) has seen a slight decline of 0.1% since Thursday. Key contributors to this performance include Tesla (TSLA), which dropped significantly following CEO Elon Musk's announcement of the Cybercab plans, leading to investor skepticism.
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The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) has seen a price increase of 1.9% since Thursday. A recent macro strategy update from Citi suggests expectations for long positions on the dollar and U.S. banks, which may positively influence financial sector sentiment.
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Some of the largest macro moves in the market today include: A50 Index (China) -2.2%. Some of the largest moves among US mega-cap stocks include: Tesla Inc (TSLA) -6.5%. JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM) +1.7%.
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VGT has declined by 0.2%, coinciding with a broader market trend as the S&P 500 Index has dropped by 0.15%. The recent U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data revealed a 0.2% increase from August, slightly above expectations, while core CPI rose by 0.3%, exceeding forecasts.
