Midday Brief
Jun 29 · 12:00 PM EDT
Markets are showing a mixed picture midday with tech and consumer discretionary sectors leading gains amid a decline in small caps and defensive sectors. Oil's rise following Qatar's crude tender contrasts with the broader risk-off sentiment reflected in the falling VIX and cautious positioning ahead of the jobs report.
Market Snapshot›
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,413.38 | +0.81% |
| Dow Jones | 52,097.57 | +0.43% |
| Nasdaq | 25,654.81 | +1.41% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,987.45 | -0.75% |
| VIX | 17.96 | -2.44% |
Sentiment:Fear (26)-6 from last week
Sector Performance
Leaders
Cons. Disc.+2.22%
Comm. Svc.+1.73%
Technology+1.49%
Laggards
Materials-2.25%
Real Estate-1.44%
Utilities-0.73%
Cross-Asset Moves
10Y Yield
4.38%
+0.01
Gold
$4,041.10
-0.92%
Oil (WTI)
$70.62
+2.01%
Bitcoin
$59,705.76
+0.29%
USD Index
101.13
-0.23%
HYG
$79.96
+0.16%
Current Headlines
Focus will be on this week's jobs report as traders brace for a potential disappointment that could influence market direction in the afternoon.
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