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U.S. stocks are mixed by midday as cyclicals lead and mega-cap tech slips; volatility eases while breadth favors energy, materials, and utilities.
U.S. equities ended lower Thursday, with broad but orderly risk-off tone. Here’s what yesterday’s close and overnight headlines mean for Friday’s open.
Stocks slipped into the bell with breadth weak, volatility firmer, and tech leading declines while select stock‑specific winners stood out.
Stocks drift lower into lunch as Technology leads declines, volatility edges up, and Nike outperforms. Here’s the data-backed snapshot driving midday flows.
U.S. stocks ended lower into year-end; tech led declines. Overnight policy headlines and AI news set a cautious tone heading into Thursday’s open.
Stocks faded into the close as all 11 S\&P sectors slipped; mega-cap tech cushioned losses while semiconductors lagged. Volatility ticked up.
Stocks eased into year-end; Fed minutes lifted the dollar. AI headlines and sector rotation set the tone ahead of Wednesday’s open.
U.S. equities eased late as Fed minutes showed deep divisions on rate cuts; energy’s midday pop faded while defensives and mega-cap comms steadied the tape.
U.S. stocks are mixed by midday Tuesday as Energy outperforms and mega-cap Tech drifts. Traders eye Fed minutes and soft housing, with VIX near 14.24.
U.S. stocks slipped as tech lagged and energy outperformed. Fed minutes and global headlines set the tone for today’s open.
U.S. stocks eased by the close with Energy out front, as volatility ticked up and banks, miners and EVs weighed. Focus shifts to policy signals Tuesday.
U.S. stocks drift lower by midday as mega-cap tech lags, energy outperforms, and volatility rises. Pending home sales tick up; silver retreats sharply.
Stocks enter Monday mixed after a record-tinged close; VIX popped, energy lagged, and materials firmed. AI licensing headlines and Fed minutes are in focus.
U.S. stocks slipped off intraday highs in thin trade as energy lagged, materials firmed, and NVDA led selective tech strength heading into year-end.
U.S. stocks hover near record highs by midday as mega-cap tech steadies the tape, while Energy and Cyclicals lag and volatility edges higher.
U.S. stocks enter Friday with momentum: S\&P 500 near 7,000, silver breaks $75, and sector rotation favors staples, utilities, and REITs ahead of the open.
U.S. stocks inched higher into Friday’s close, led by staples, REITs, and utilities, while energy lagged and the VIX fell to 13.47. Breadth stayed positive.
At midday, US stocks hold slight gains near record highs as defensives lead, Energy lags, and volatility slips. We break down sectors, movers, and macro drivers.
U.S. stocks closed at records into Christmas. With markets shut today, we parse yesterday’s close and overnight headlines shaping Friday’s open.
S\&P 500 and Dow notch records into an early close as breadth improves, defensives firm up, and volatility slips while energy lags.
U.S. equities advance into a holiday-shortened session as staples and REITs lead, banks firm, and Energy lags; VIX slides to a new 2025 low.
Futures edge higher ahead of U.S. GDP. Cyclicals led Monday, tech mixed, and Novo’s oral Wegovy approval reshapes healthcare sentiment.
U.S. stocks finished higher with Energy and Financials out front as the VIX slid to 14.08. Tech and staples lagged into the bell amid selective leadership.
U.S. stocks advance into midday with cyclicals leading, semis rebounding, and volatility easing in thin, holiday-week trading. Investors eye GDP later this week.
Stocks advance into midday Friday as semiconductors lead, volatility sinks, and Nike’s China-driven slide caps the Dow. Tech, healthcare, and financials lead.
U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday as semis surged on AI demand, while Japan’s rate hike adds macro crosscurrents into Friday’s open.
Stocks faded from midday with AI bellwethers sliding, energy steadying, and volatility rising. Defensive staples outperformed while utilities tumbled.
Stocks turn mixed by lunch as mega-cap tech sells off, energy and materials catch a bid, and volatility rises into midday trade.
Stocks face a mixed start: mega-cap tech steadies indexes while energy lags. Overnight AI headlines and geopolitics may sway early sentiment.
WTW prices $1 billion senior notes to finance Newfront acquisition and refinance debt while confronting commercial insurance rate moderation to 3.8%.
Mercer UK commits £350 million to Schroders LTAF, validating delegation economics and private markets access thesis through master trust vehicle.
FDS launches industry-first MCP server for financial data twelve days after AWS deal, outpacing Bloomberg on emerging AI standard.
Tech softness and energy lag met strength in healthcare, utilities, and travel. Jobs data uncertainty and 24/7 trading headlines set today’s tone.
Tech-led weakness capped a mixed session; defensives and travel outperformed while volatility crept higher into the bell.
Tech weakness and defensive rotation frame Monday’s open as investors eye CPI, payrolls, and key earnings from Micron, FedEx, and Nike.
U.S. stocks fell into the close as semis slid and staples outperformed. Volatility rose while Fed and cannabis headlines drove late-day dispersion.
U.S. stocks fade into midday as tech weakness deepens; Broadcom leads semis lower while defensives and select consumer names hold up. Volatility rises.
Dow hits a record while the Nasdaq dips at midday as Oracle-led AI spending angst weighs on tech; cyclicals, financials, and materials take the lead.
Equities extended gains into the close after the Fed’s 25 bps cut, with volatility gauges sliding and cyclicals leading while mega-cap tech stayed mixed.
Stocks are mixed at midday: cyclicals lead, tech is split, energy lags, and volatility edges higher as investors await the Fed’s final 2025 decision.
U.S. stocks grind higher by midday as traders await the Fed; silver sets a record on rate-cut bets and supply tightness. Financials and Energy lead.
Definitive agreements for Acute Care, Interventional Urology, and OEM businesses validate accelerated separation strategy as shares surge thirteen percent.
Platform operator commits to 8-9% revenue growth and annual margin expansion through 2028, backing targets with $505 million buyback authorization.
Ferguson's Q1 FY2026 results drive mid-year guidance upgrade as non-residential acceleration and margin discipline offset residential headwinds.
November's 32,000 private-sector job loss matches September, confirming labour-market softness is structural and pressuring fiscal 2026 guidance.
BHP power asset acquisition validates GIP execution capability as NYC pension threat and HPS fraud probe test institutional credibility.
US stocks head into Tuesday with narrow tech leadership as Fed begins a pivotal meeting and Nvidia’s China chip sales shift AI sentiment.
Stocks slipped into the bell as yields climbed and volatility rose, while megacap semis helped limit losses ahead of Wednesday’s Fed decision.
Management unveils accelerated Nuco sale timeline at Jefferies conference, elevating BIOTRONIK integration to core RemainCo strategy amid analyst skepticism.
U.S. stocks edge lower into lunch as volatility rises and dispersion widens ahead of the Fed. Event-driven media and software deals dominate headlines.