Briefing

Market Snapshot
Dow 46450.24 -114.39 (-0.25%)
Nasdaq 21812.41 -28.55 (-0.13%)
SP 500 6570.56 -6.85 (-0.10%)
10-yr Note 
NYSE Adv 1450  Dec 1218  Vol 451.23 mln
Nasdaq Adv 2117  Dec 2160  Vol 6.40 bln

Industry Watch
Strong: Energy, Consumer Staples, Utilities, Real Estate, Financials
Weak: Consumer Discretionary, Communication Services, Industrials

Moving the Market

--Stocks giving back some of their recent gains as President Trump's address weighs on ceasefire hopes

--Oil prices surging higher, with WTI crude moving above the $112 per barrel mark before retreating

--Stocks bounce off opening lows following report that Iran and Oman are drafting a proposal regarding traffic through the Strait of Hormuz



  • Major averages drifted lower.
  • Oil prices surged on renewed Iran conflict concerns.
  • Geopolitical rhetoric caused initial market volatility.
  • Asset managers faced pressure from private credit redemption limits.
  • Rubrik shares climbed after director purchase.
  • Consumer Discretionary sector lagged, Tesla missed delivery estimates.
  • Information Technology sector recovered from early losses.
  • Weekly initial jobless claims remained low.
  • February trade deficit widened.

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