Midday Brief
Sep 09 · 12:00 PM EDT
Markets are retreating modestly at midday amid rising volatility, with energy, technology, and healthcare sectors showing resilience despite broad declines and a surge in fear-driven sentiment. Oil prices are climbing amid geopolitical uncertainty, supporting energy stocks, while Meta's continued appeal adds to technology strength.
Market Snapshot›
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,636.46 | -0.48% |
| Dow Jones | 52,360.22 | -0.81% |
| Nasdaq | 26,247.30 | -0.66% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,928.43 | -1.07% |
| VIX | 16.34 | +3.94% |
Sentiment:Fear (41)+8 from last week
Sector Performance
Leaders
Energy+0.72%
Technology+0.01%
Healthcare-0.16%
Laggards
Utilities-1.39%
Cons. Disc.-1.29%
Industrials-1.26%
Cross-Asset Moves
10Y Yield
4.84%
+0.03
Gold
$4,446.70
+1.20%
Oil (WTI)
$96.32
+3.54%
Bitcoin
$78,576.41
+0.18%
USD Index
98.81
-0.03%
HYG
$79.03
-0.12%
Current Headlines
- LA Rams President Kevin Demoff touts Australia push ahead of historic NFL gameCNBC
- Meta shares are still cheap and worth buying. Here's whyCNBC
- COMMENTARY: Oil prices fly blind as the Hormuz enigma deepensReuters
- Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market WednesdayCNBC
- Bessent bond plan details to be revealed as Treasury secretary warns FX traders he's 'the house now'CNBC
Focus will be on Kroger and Cooper Companies earnings later today, which could influence sector momentum heading into Thursday's session.
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