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Market-Cap-Weighted Average Price Change Date: Thu Apr 02 2026 By Sector Sector Current Day Change Current Day % Positive Current Day Companies Last 5 Days Change Last 5 Days % Positive Last 5 Days Companies Basic Materials - - 0 -37.1% 0% 3 Consumer Cyclical - - 0 +16.7% 75% 4 Consumer Defensive - - 0 +7.4% 66.7% 3 Healthcare - - 0 -3.5% 33.3% 3 Industrials -8.1% 0% 2 +12.5% 40% 5 Technology - - ...

Mixed to negative earnings day. Earnings Results: Acuity Brands: EPS beat, revenue miss. Trilogy Metals: Significant EPS miss, no revenue. Lindsay Manufacturing: Missed both EPS and revenue. Guidance Updates: AirSculpt Technologies: Fiscal 2026 revenue guidance below consensus. AngioDynamics: Updated FY2026 guidance largely in-line; revenue range slightly increased. Top Surprises: Trilogy Metals: Loss per share significantly missed estimates. Lindsay Manufacturing: Earnings and revenue substantially below consensus. AirSculpt Technologies: Projected full-year revenue fell short of analyst expectations.

Blue Owl limits withdrawals from two funds due to surge in redemption requests. Tesla deliveries mark weakest quarter in a year; inventory swells. Bank of America's $72.5 million settlement with Epstein accusers wins preliminary approval. U.S. private credit faces potentially higher defaults due to software exposure. Ford first-quarter U.S. auto sales fall as affordability concerns weigh on demand. MARKET RECAP Stocks ended mixed; oil prices jumped. Treasuries traded higher. Dollar rose sharply, weighing on gold.

A U.S. policy initiative focused on regulating and potentially restricting the importation of foreign-made medicines and their raw components. Positively Impacted Sectors Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturers: Benefits from reduced foreign competition and potential "Buy American" procurement mandates. U.S. Specialty Chemical Producers: Increased demand for domestically synthesized Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and raw precursors. Domestic Medical Logistics and Cold Storage: Growth in local infrastructure needs for storing and distributing U.S.-made products. Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs): High demand for U.S.-based facilities as companies onshore production to avoid import hurdles. Negatively Impacted Sectors Multinational Pharmaceutical Corporations: Higher operational costs and supply chain disruptions from moving production out of lower-cost foreign markets. International Generic Drug Manufacturers: Direct loss of ...

Summary: Strengthening trade restrictions on U.S. imports of aluminum, steel, and copper. Positively Impacted Sectors Domestic Steel and Aluminum Producers: Benefit from reduced foreign competition and higher domestic price power. Mining and Basic Materials: Increased demand for domestic raw materials to replace restricted imports. Recycling and Scrap Metal: Higher valuation for domestic metal scrap as primary import costs rise. Negatively Impacted Sectors Automotive Industry: Higher production costs for vehicle frames, engines, and parts. Construction and Infrastructure: Increased expenses for structural steel and copper wiring in building projects. Aerospace and Defense: Rising costs for specialized metal alloys used in aircraft manufacturing. Consumer Staples: Higher packaging costs for companies utilizing aluminum cans or foil. Industrial Machinery: Narrower profit margins due to more expensive raw material inputs for heavy equipment. Renewable Energy: Incre...

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 ...

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