US STOCKS: Midmorning Equities Roundup: Tech-Heavy Nasdaq Outperforming
Jun-25 15:19
Stocks trade moderately mixed by midmorning Wednesday, the Dow weaker while the tech-heavy Nasdaq outperformed. Currently, the DJIA trades down 77.81 points (-0.18%) at 43010.2, S&P E-Minis up 1.5 points (0.02%) at 6147.25, Nasdaq up 66.1 points (0.3%) at 19977.55.
Information Technology and Communication services sectors led gainers in the first half, semiconductor makers supporting the tech sector: Super Micro Computer +6.58%, NVIDIA +3.20% and Advanced Micro Devices +3.02%.
Interactive media and entertainment shares supported the Communication Services sector: Alphabet +2.70%, Netflix +0.63% and Fox +0.61%.
Meanwhile, Utility and Consumer Staples sectors weighed on indexes in the first half, alternative energy providers weighing on the Utility sector: Consolidated Edison -2.37%, WEC Energy Group -1.87%, Entergy -1.71% and Alliant Energy -1.70%.
Lagging Consumer Staples shares included: General Mills -3.31%, Conagra Brands -2.59%, Hershey Co -2.35% and The Campbell's Co -1.96%.
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