Midday Brief
Sep 04 · 12:00 PM EDT
Markets are retreating modestly at midday with technology, industrials, and utilities holding up better amid a backdrop of rising short-term yields following a strong jobs report. Investor caution is evident as equity outflows continue amid geopolitical tensions and elevated yields, even as volatility eases.
Market Snapshot›
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,715.27 | -0.42% |
| Dow Jones | 53,372.35 | -0.58% |
| Nasdaq | 26,478.76 | -0.40% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,972.71 | +0.15% |
| VIX | 14.10 | -1.54% |
Sentiment:Fear (42)-10 from last week
Sector Performance
Leaders
Technology+0.52%
Industrials+0.29%
Utilities+0.19%
Laggards
Cons. Disc.-1.68%
Comm. Svc.-1.21%
Healthcare-0.80%
Cross-Asset Moves
10Y Yield
4.77%
+0.01
Gold
$4,490.70
-0.02%
Oil (WTI)
$90.83
-0.51%
Bitcoin
$79,421.36
-2.28%
USD Index
99.08
+0.08%
HYG
$79.18
-0.04%
Current Headlines
- 2-year yield rises to highest since January 2025 after hot jobs report boosts expectations that the Fed could raise ratesCNBC
- Here are our top 10 things to watch in the stock market FridayCNBC
- US equity funds record second weekly outflow on Iran tensions, high yieldsReuters
- The big business of personal protection: How private security became a $50 billion industryCNBC
- Adobe names Anil Chakravarthy as CEO, replacing Shantanu NarayenCNBC
Focus turns to the top stock market themes for Friday and Adobe's leadership change, which may influence tech sector dynamics in the afternoon session.
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