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S&P 500 Tech Slide Masked 0.76-Point Shift—Banks in Focus as Results Loom

S&P 500 Tech Slide Masked 0.76-Point Shift—Banks in Focus as Results Loom

S&P 500 dropped 0.8% Monday as chip stocks tumbled and oil spiked nearly 10%, shaking risk appetite. But the bigger story for investors was under the surface: the index’s equal-weight version slipped just 0.03%. A big financials ETF moved up 0.65%, while its tech fund counterpart fell 2.42%. The 0.76 point gap between the main and equal-weight S&P suggested big caps were rotating, not dumping stocks.
US stocks edge lower after hours as ETF tape slows following Dow record, Nasdaq rise

US stocks edge lower after hours as ETF tape slows following Dow record, Nasdaq rise

U.S. stock-index ETFs edged lower in late trading Monday, pulling back after a session where the Dow finished at a record and the Nasdaq jumped over 2%. Regular session gains leaned on tech, index reshuffling, and quarter-end flows, but after-hours moves showed little follow-through.
Premarket stalls for NYSEARCA: SPY, NASDAQ: QQQ slips as AI trade cools, oil drop doesn’t move futures

Premarket stalls for NYSEARCA: SPY, NASDAQ: QQQ slips as AI trade cools, oil drop doesn’t move futures

U.S. stock futures edged lower early Monday, with SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust and Invesco QQQ Trust set for a cautious start. September E-mini S&P 500 futures showed 7,556.25, down 14.50 points or 0.19%, while E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures posted 30,647.00, off 72.75 points or 0.24%. Dow E-minis were off 49 points, or 0.09% earlier, according to Reuters. Traders are weighing oil price relief from U.S.-Iran talks against higher Treasury yields and a PCE inflation reading due Thursday.
US Stock Market Today: Dow Slips Below 50,000 as S&P 500, Nasdaq Fight to Hold Record Highs

US Stock Market Today: Dow Slips Below 50,000 as S&P 500, Nasdaq Fight to Hold Record Highs

Stocks lost ground by midday Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average couldn’t hold 50,000, S&P 500 dipped after an early record attempt, and tech continued to carry much of the load as oil prices eased. Index ETFs tracked the move: SPY dropped roughly 0.2%, QQQ hovered close to unchanged, while DIA slipped 0.5% as of 12:48 p.m. ET.
QQQ tug-of-war: SEC filings show fresh buying and a bank cut as Nasdaq tests faster Nasdaq-100 entry

QQQ tug-of-war: SEC filings show fresh buying and a bank cut as Nasdaq tests faster Nasdaq-100 entry

Paradigm Capital Management LLC NV sharply boosted its exposure to Invesco’s QQQ ETF in the third quarter, bumping up its stake by 121.4% and ending up with 2,998 shares valued at nearly $1.8 million, according to a filing. That puts QQQ at about 1.8% of Paradigm’s portfolio, the disclosure shows.
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