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Exchange-Traded Funds Rise as US Equities Advance After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were higher. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) added 0.9%.US equity indexes rose amid a broad-based rally after core producer price inflation, which excludes the more volatile food and energy prices, grew less than forecast in May.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each fell 0.1%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) climbed up 0.7%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) rose 0.5%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.4%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) advanced 2.2%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) was 3% higher.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) fell 0.3%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) declined 0.8%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), rose 0.9%.CommoditiesCrude oil gained 1.1%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) added 0.5%. Natural gas shed 2.7%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was down 2.7%.Gold on Comex slipped 0.8%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) fell 0.2%. Silver declined 1.2%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was up fractionally.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) fell less than 0.1%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) fell 0.1%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) was down marginally.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) gained 0.1%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was 0.6% higher, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) added 0.9%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) rose 0.4%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) added 0.4%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was up 0.5%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) climbed up 1.9%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) added 1.4%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) gained 1.3%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) rose 0.9%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) was up 0.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) rose 0.8%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) added 0.8%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 1.2% higher.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Thursday Amid US Attacks on Iran

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.3% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.6% in Thursday's premarket activity, amid US attacks on Iran and ahead of economic data.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.4%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.5%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.8% before the start of regular trading.May's producer price index, a measure of wholesale prices, and the weekly jobless claims bulletin are scheduled to be released at 8:30 am ET.Weekly natural gas stocks post at 10:30 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 3%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1.9% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 1.9%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) retreated by 0.1%.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 1.4% and the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) added 0.3%, while the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was 0.6% lower.PureCycle Technologies (PCT) stock was down more than 16% before the opening bell after the company priced simultaneous public offerings of debt and equity to generate $395 million in total gross proceeds.Winners and Losers:TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) advanced 1.4% each, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 1.5%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) increased by 3.2%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 3%.Oracle (ORCL) shares were down more than 10% in premarket activity as the cloud computing company announced plans to raise about $40 billion via debt and equity issuances in fiscal 2027, including its previously announced $20 billion stock sale.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.4%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1.8%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.7% lower.WisdomTree (WT) shares were down more than 5% pre-bell, continuing from a 1.9% fall in the previous session. The company reported higher assets under management and net inflows for May.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.1%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was down 0.5%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was inactive. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.9% higher.Novartis (NVS) stock was up more than 2% premarket after the company said a phase 1/2 study of its experimental therapy, del-brax, met both primary and key secondary endpoints in patients with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) advanced 0.02%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 1%.BP (BP) stock was up more than 2% before market open a day after the company said its Whiting refinery team held a 63rd formal bargaining meeting with the United Steelworkers Local 7-1 committee to discuss a new labor contract.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.2%, and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) retreated by 0.01%. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) fell by 0.7%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) gained 0.3%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) rose by 0.8%.Tesla (TSLA) shares were up nearly 1% pre-bell after Annick De Ridder, Flemish Minister of Mobility, Public Works, Ports, and Sport, said in an X post that the EV maker's full self-driving technology has been approved in Belgium.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose 0.9% to $90.83 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down 1.5% at $3.14 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) rose 0.4%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.2% lower.Gold futures for July retreated by 0.7% to $4,105.70 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures declined by 1.3% to $63.87 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up by 0.04%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) decreased by 0.2%.

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Asia Markets

Exchange-Traded Funds Decline as US Equities Fall After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were lower. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) lost 1.5%.US equity indexes fell after the annual inflation rate jumped to the highest in three years and President Donald Trump's reported comment about Iran "we are going to be attacking them very hard" in the aftermath of the Apache downing.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each gained about 2.5%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) eased 1.6%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) fell 1.6%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 1.5%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) fell 3.1%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) shed 3%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) rose 0.2%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) advanced 0.5%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), declined 0.8%.CommoditiesCrude oil rose 3.2%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) added 3.1%. Natural gas gained 1.9%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was up 1.7%.Gold on Comex slipped 3.3%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) fell 3.3%. Silver declined 0.4%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was down 0.6%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) was up 1.4%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) added 1.5%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) rose 1.7%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) dipped 1.6%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) fell fractionally, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) advanced 0.5%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) shed 0.7%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) fell 0.8%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was down 0.6%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) dropped 1%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) slipped 2.6%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) lost 2.6%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) fell 2.7%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) rose 0.9%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) rose 0.1%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) lost 0.5%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 0.5% higher.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Wednesday Amid Renewed US-Iran Clashes

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 1%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated by 1.6% in Wednesday's premarket activity, amid renewed clashes between Iran and the US.US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500 Index futures down 1%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.9%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 1.5% before the start of regular trading.Mortgage applications rose by 10.8% in the week ended June 5 after a 2.5% decline in Memorial Day week despite an increase in average 30-year mortgage rates, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data released Wednesday.US consumer prices rose 0.5% in May, matching economists' expectations but slowing from a 0.6% increase in April, while core CPI increased 0.2%, below forecasts for a 0.3% gain and down from a 0.4% rise in the prior month.The consumer price index report for May is scheduled for an 8:30 am ET release.The weekly EIA domestic petroleum inventories report will be released at 10:30 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 1.7%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1.7% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated by 2.4%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) lost 0.01%.Power Play:TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 2.3%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 2.2% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 2.2%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) fell 4.5%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) declined by 3.4%.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) shares were down more than 3% in premarket activity even after the company reported higher net revenue for the month of May and the period from January to May.Winners and Losers:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.4%, and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was 0.7% higher. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.7%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) retreated by 1.2%.Sea's (SE) shares were down more than 2% pre-bell. Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter, that the company's Shopee division is eliminating hundreds of developer positions, affecting about 8% of the platform's developer workforce.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated by 0.2%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was down 0.1%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) gained 1.2%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.8% lower.Sanofi (SNY) stock was down more than 2% premarket after the company said that it will discontinue a phase 3 trial of its experimental drug riliprubart in patients with a type of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy after an interim review found the study was unlikely to provide "sufficient efficacy."FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated by 0.3%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 1.6%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.5% higher.Blackstone (BX) shares were down more than 2% pre-bell after Bloomberg reported the company is divesting Interplex's information and communications technology division to BizLink for roughly $850 million, with the agreement including an additional $50 million earnout based on certain milestones.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated by 0.6%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) fell 1.6% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Core & Main (CNM) stock was down more than 1% before the opening bell, after the company reported unchanged fiscal Q1 net sales.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) rose 2.5%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.7%.APA (APA) stock was up more than 1% before market open after the company said it has agreed to acquire Savant Alaska for about $70 million in upfront consideration, plus contingent payments related to the development of APA's eastern North Slope portfolio.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil gained by 2.1% to $90.02 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was up 2.9% at $3.23 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) rose by 1.6%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 2.6% higher.Gold futures for July retreated by 2.8% to $4,166.90 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures declined by 2.3% to $63.72 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down by 2.8%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) decreased by 2.4%.

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Asia Markets

Exchange-Traded Funds Fall as US Equities Slump After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were lower. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) declined 3.6%.US equity indexes slumped after midday on Tuesday amid a sharp sell-off in technology, led by semiconductors.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each shed about 1.7%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) dropped 5.5%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) fell 5%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 5.1%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) declined 7.8%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) slipped 6.5%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) rose 0.3%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) added 0.6%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), fell 0.7%.CommoditiesCrude oil fell 3.5%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) lost 2.9%. Natural gas rose 0.2%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) added 0.8%.Gold on Comex dipped 2.1%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) lost 1.9%. Silver declined 5.5%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was down 5.4%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) was up 1.6%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) rose 1.4%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) added 1.7%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) slipped 0.7%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) rose 0.4%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) gained 0.4%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) added 0.9%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) gained 0.9%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was up 0.8%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) eased 0.2%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) fell 0.7%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) lost 1%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) was 0.5% lower.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 3.3%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) fell 3.3%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) lost 3.5%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 3.4% lower.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Tuesday Amid Inflation Data

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.4% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.9% in Tuesday's premarket activity, amid key inflation data releasing this week.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.5%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.8% before the start of regular trading.The US trade deficit narrowed to $55.9 billion in April from $56.6 billion in March, coming in slightly below economists' expectations of a $56.1 billion gap.The existing home sales data for May and the wholesale inventory data for April will be released at 10:00 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 1.2%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated by less than 1%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was flat.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.05%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) retreated by 0.8% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was 0.9% higher.CECO Environmental (CECO) stock was up more than 10% before market open after the company said it now expects 2026 revenue of about $1.28 billion to $1.38 billion from its acquisition of Thermon Group, up from $940 million to $1 billion it projected previously.Winners and Losers:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.5%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.3%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was flat. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.9% higher.IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA) stock was down more than 7% premarket after the company said late Monday it priced an underwritten public offering expected to raise about $300 million in gross proceeds.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.2%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.7%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.7% lower.UBS Group (UBS) shares were up more than 2% pre-bell after Reuters reported that Swiss lawmakers are considering proposals that would reduce the capital burden facing UBS under planned banking reforms introduced after the collapse of Credit Suisse.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 1.3%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.1% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 1.5%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) increased by 2.6%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 2.5%.Cipher Digital (CIFR) shares were up more than 3% in premarket activity, following a 8.2% rise at the prior close. The company said late Monday that its Stingray Compute unit has priced an $810 million private offering of 6.0% senior secured notes due 2031 at 99.75% of face value.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.1% and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was up 0.1%. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) retreated by 0.3%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) advanced 0.4%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) increased by 0.7%, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.5% higher.Carnival (CCL) shares were up more than 1% pre-bell after the company deployed Konami Gaming's Synkros casino management system across the Carnival Cruise Line fleet.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was down 0.9%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) retreated by 0.5%.Uranium Energy (UEC) stock was down more than 4% before the opening bell after the company reported a wider fiscal Q3 net loss.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 1.9% to $89.57 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was up 0.8% to $3.17 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) lost 2%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.1% higher.Gold futures for July advanced by 0.1% to $4,365.80 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures fell by 0.2% to $68.48 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up by 0.3%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) increased by 0.7%.

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Asia Markets

Exchange-Traded Funds Rise as US Equities Advance After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were higher. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) added 2%.US equity indexes rose, with technology and energy leading the gainers, as President Donald Trump's efforts to keep the Iran ceasefire intact produced some results.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each gained about 1.1%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) added 2.9%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) rose 2.3%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 2.3%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) climbed up 5.4%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) added 6.6%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) slipped 0.2%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) declined 0.5%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), advanced 0.7%.CommoditiesCrude oil rose 0.9%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) added 1.7%. Natural gas dipped 3.1%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) shed 2.7%.Gold on Comex rose fractionally, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) added 0.7%. Silver declined 0.5%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was up 0.9%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) was down 0.4%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) fell 0.1%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) shed 0.7%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) rose 0.7%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) fell fractionally, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) advanced 1.8%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) shed 0.2%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) fell 0.2%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was down 0.2%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) dropped 0.9%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) slipped 0.1%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) added 0.1%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) fell 0.1%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) rose 2.6%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) climbed up 5.1%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 7.3%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 5.8% higher.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Monday as Chip Stocks Rebound

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.4%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.9% in Monday's premarket activity, as semiconductor shares rebound from Friday's selloff.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.8%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 1.4% before the start of regular trading.The New York Fed's inflation expectations report for May will be released at 11 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 3.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.4% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 6.8%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) retreated by 0.01%.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.6%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was up 0.8% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Graham (GHM) stock was down more than 7% before the opening bell after the company reported lower fiscal Q4 adjusted net income.Winners and Losers:TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced by 1.8%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.8% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 1.8%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) increased by 3.8%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 4.1%.Nvidia (NVDA) shares were up more than 2% in premarket activity after dropping by 6.2% on Friday. The company will expand artificial intelligence infrastructure in South Korea, beginning with a 55-megawatt deployment at Naver's GAK Sejong data center. The chipmaker also closed a multi-year deal with SK hynix to design future generations of artificial intelligence memory hardware.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.2% and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was up 0.8%. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) advanced by 0.1%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) gained 0.8%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) rose by 1%.Ingredion (INGR) shares were up 0.8% pre-bell after the company said it has launched an all-cash tender offer to acquire Tate & Lyle, valuing the specialty ingredients company at about 3.7 billion British pounds ($5 billion).HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.2%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was down 0.2%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 0.2%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.2% higher.Eli Lilly (LLY) stock was up more than 1% premarket after the drugmaker said its experimental obesity drug retatrutide delivered significant weight loss in two clinical studies and showed "meaningful" improvements in knee osteoarthritis pain and sleep apnea.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.4%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.4% lower.Blackstone (BX) shares were up 0.4% pre-bell after closing Friday with a 2.7% fall. The Financial Times reported the company is preparing to offload more than $2 billion in private fund stakes through a structured bond deal.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was up 0.7%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.7%.Eni (E) stock was up nearly 1% before the opening bell, following a 1.1% decline in the prior trading session. Petronas and Eni said they have launched a new 50/50 joint venture called Searah that will combine businesses across Indonesia and Malaysia.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil gained by 0.9% to $91.33 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down 2.9% to $3.13 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) advanced by 2%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 2.4% lower.Gold futures for July retreated by 0.3% to $4,354.00 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures declined by 0.7% to $68.60 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up by 0.2%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) increased by 0.5%.

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Asia Markets

Exchange-Traded Funds Fall as US Equities Slump After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV declined. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) slumped 3.5%.US equity indexes tumbled, led by tech stocks, after a strong jobs report boosted expectations for an interest-rate increase this year.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) fell 1.6%, and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) lost 1.4%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) slid 5.3%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) lost 4.5%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) dropped 4.7%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) plunged 9.4%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) fell 8%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) rose 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was little changed, paring earlier declines, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), fell 0.1%.CommoditiesCrude oil dropped 3.3%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) lost 3%. Natural gas and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) each shed 3.5%.Gold on Comex lost 3.1%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) fell 3.2%. Silver declined 6.4%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) fell 6.8%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) rose 2.1%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) added 2.1%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) gained 2.5%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) fell 1%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) rose 0.7%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) dropped 0.9%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) climbed 1.5%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) added 1.3%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) rose 1.1%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) shed 0.8%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) lost 0.6%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) declined 0.6%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) fell 1%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 3.5%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) fell 3.5%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) shed 10.8%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 5% lower.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds Lower, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Friday After May Jobs Report

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.5%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated by 1.3% in Friday's premarket activity, after the May jobs report.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.5%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gaining 0.1%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 1% before the start of regular trading.US nonfarm payrolls increased by 172,000 in May, exceeding expectations for an 88,000 gain, while the unemployment rate held at 4.3% and average hourly earnings rose 0.3%, in line with forecasts.The weekly Baker Hughes oil-and-gas rig count posts at 1 pm.April's consumer credit data is scheduled for a 3:00 pm ET release.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 1.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 2% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated by 5.8%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was flat.Power Play:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) gained by 0.2%, and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was up 0.3%. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.2%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) advanced by 0.1%.Lululemon Athletica (LULU) shares were down more than 11% pre-bell after multiple analysts cut their price targets following the athletic apparel retailer's lowering of its full-year outlook amid weak sales trends.Winners and Losers:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.8%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) retreated by 0.3%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 0.7%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was flat.Cooper (COO) was up by nearly 8% premarket after the company reported higher fiscal Q2 adjusted earnings and revenue late Thursday.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated by 0.1%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) gained 0.5% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.CAE (CAE) gained by nearly 3% before the opening bell. The company said it has received regulatory approval for the renewal of its normal course issuer bid to purchase, for cancellation, up to about 16.1 million common shares, or about 5% of its outstanding share capital as of May 29.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.2%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.4%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.4% lower.Affirm (AFRM) shares were down more than 2% pre-bell after closing the prior session with a 3.7% gain. Affirm and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board said Thursday that they renewed and expanded their forward-flow agreement for consumer installment loans.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 1.8%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.1% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.7%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was down 1.7%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell by 3%.Nvidia (NVDA) shares were down 1.8% in premarket activity after ending Thursday's session with a 1.8% increase. Multiple media outlets reported Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang as saying that the company cleared Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron Technology to supply advanced high-bandwidth memory for its HBM4 artificial intelligence accelerators.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was up 0.3%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was 0.2% higher.X-Energy (XE) stock was up more than 1% before the opening bell a day after the company reported total Q1 revenues and grant income of $43.4 million, representing a 109% increase compared to the prior-year period.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 0.2% to $92.87 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down 0.9% to $3.31 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) fell by 0.3%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.7% lower.Gold futures for July retreated by 0.3% to $4,492.60 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures declined by 1.4% to $72.91 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down by 0.2%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) decreased by 1.5%.

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Asia Markets

Exchange-Traded Funds Rise, US Equities Mixed After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV edged higher. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) eased 0.5%.US equity indexes were mixed in midday trading on Thursday amid a decline in technology shares, government bond yields, and crude oil futures.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each added about 0.4%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) was 1.7% lower; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) lost 0.6%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 1.7%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) slipped 0.7%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) fell 2.1%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) rose 2.8%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) climbed 8.1%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), declined 8.2%.CommoditiesCrude oil dropped 3.6%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) eased 3.7%. Natural gas gained 4.5%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was up 3.7%.Gold on Comex rose 1%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up 0.8%. Silver added 0.5%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) gained 0.9%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) rose 0.3%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) added 0.5%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) gained 0.3%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) added 0.4%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) advanced 1.1%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) rose 0.1%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) climbed up 2.9%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) added 2.8%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) rose 2.9%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) advanced 2.5%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) gained 1%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was up 1%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) rose 1.4%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 2.2%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) fell 2.8%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) shed 2%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 1.8% lower.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds Lower, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Thursday as Investors Weigh Economic Data

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.4%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) fell by 1.2% in Thursday's premarket activity, as investors weighed economic data amid corporate earnings.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.5%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gaining 0.4%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 1.3% before the start of regular trading.US employers announced 97,006 planned job cuts in May, the highest total for the month since 2020, driven largely by reductions in the technology sector, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas on Thursday.US initial jobless claims rose to 225,000, above expectations of 215,000 and up from 212,000 in the prior week.US nonfarm productivity growth for the first quarter was revised down to an annualized rate of 0.3% from a preliminary estimate of 0.8%, falling short of expectations for a 0.4% increase, while unit labor cost growth was revised down to 1.8% from 2.3%, below forecasts of a 2.4% gain.Weekly natural gas stocks are due to be released at 10:30 am ET.Federal Reserve Richmond President Thomas Barkin and San Francisco President Mary Daly are slated to speak on Thursday.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 4.6%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 4.4% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated 3.5%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) declined by 3%.Power Play:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 1.5%, and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) gained 1.4%. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was 0.8% higher. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) advanced by 0.5%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was down 0.5%.LGI Homes (LGIH) shares were down more than 4% pre-bell after falling 5% at the prior close. The company said late Wednesday that it closed 498 homes in May, compared with 416 homes a year earlier.Winners and Losers:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 1.5%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 1.2%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was flat. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 1% higher.BrightSpring Health Services (BTSG) stock was down more than 3% premarket after the company said late Wednesday it has priced a secondary offering by certain shareholders of 15 million shares at $58.75 per share.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.8%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was flat and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was up 1%.X-Energy (XE) stock was down more than 3% before the opening bell after the company reported a wider Q1 net loss.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 2.3%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.6% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 2.7%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) fell by 3.8%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) declined by 4.3%.Accenture (ACN) shares were up more than 2% in premarket activity after the company agreed to a deal to embed AI and digital technologies in the operations of Tokyo Electric Power subsidiary TEPCO Solution Advance.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) gained 0.1%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was down by 0.7%.Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE) stock was up more than 1% before the opening bell after the company said it has begun producing renewable natural gas at its East Valley Dairy facility in Jerome, Idaho, its eighth dairy RNG project.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 2.8%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 3% lower.Marsh & McLennan (MRSH) shares were up more than 1% pre-bell after the insurance broker and certain units signed a new $4.25 billion multi-currency unsecured five-year revolving credit facility with Citibank (C).CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 3.7% to $92.46 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was up 1.2% to $3.25 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) fell by 3.9%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.1% higher.Gold futures for July gained by 1.6% to $4,539.90 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures advanced by 1.5% to $74.77 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up by 1.1%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) increased by 1.3%.

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Asia Markets

Exchange-Traded Funds Lower as US Equities Fall After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were lower. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) eased 0.5%.US equity indexes declined while crude oil futures jumped as Iran struck Gulf nations Kuwait and Bahrain with missiles amid faltering diplomacy with Washington.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each added about 2.2%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) was 1.3% lower; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) lost 1.1%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 1%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) climbed up 1%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) rose 1.3%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) fell 1.2%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) declined 3.7%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), climbed up 3.6%.CommoditiesCrude oil rose 2.3%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) added 2.3%. Natural gas gained 1.9%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was up 2%.Gold on Comex fell 1.2%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down 1.1%. Silver slipped 2.7%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) lost 2.5%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) rose 0.9%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) added 1%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) gained 1%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) shed 1.1%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) eased 0.1%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) fell 1.1%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) rose 1%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) added 1%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was up 1%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) advanced 1.3%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) gained 0.3%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) eased fractionally, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) dipped 0.3%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 2.1%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) fell 2.1%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) shed 4.5%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 2.4% lower.

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Commodities

Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Wednesday Amid Fresh Economic Signals

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.2% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.5% in Wednesday's premarket activity, as markets traded mixed amid caution about fresh employment and inflation indicators.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.1%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.2% before the start of regular trading.US mortgage applications fell 2.5% in the week ended May 29, extending the prior week's decline despite lower 30-year mortgage rates, Mortgage Bankers Association data showed Wednesday.US private-sector employment increased by 122,000 jobs in May, slightly exceeding expectations, with hiring led by education and health services, trade, transportation and utilities, and construction, ADP data showed Wednesday.The May purchasing managers' index composite final report from S&P Global will be released at 9:45 am ET, followed by the Institute for Supply Management's services survey for May at 10:00 am ET.Factory orders data for April are scheduled to be released at 10:00 am ET, followed by the weekly oil stocks data at 10:30 am ET.Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr and Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan are due to speak on Wednesday.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 0.3%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.5% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated by 1.8%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) gained 0.01%.Power Play:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated by 0.5%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 1.3%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.1% higher.Blackstone (BX) shares were down more than 5% pre-bell after Bloomberg reported the company is mulling the sale of payments services provider, SP.LINKS, looking to fetch about 100 billion Japanese yen ($626 million) from the transaction.Winners and Losers:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated by 0.3%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.1%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was inactive. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.01% lower.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced by 0.4%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.4% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.6%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) gained 1.5%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 2%.Sprinklr (CXM) shares were down more than 5% in premarket activity after the company reported lower fiscal Q1 non-GAAP earnings.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) declined by 0.5%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was down 0.7% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.T1 Energy (TE) stock was up 3% before the opening bell after the company said it had agreed to acquire Kore Power in a deal valued at $32 million in equity, cash, and assumed debt.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.02% and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was down 0.4%. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was flat. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.2%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) decreased by 0.8%.Ferrari (RACE) shares were down 1% pre-bell after closing the prior day with a 1.3% rise. The vehicle maker said Wednesday it has signed a multi-year contract extension with Charles Leclerc.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was up 0.7%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.6%.BP (BP) stock was up more than 1% before market open, following a 1% gain in the previous session. The Financial Times reported Tuesday that the company held advanced talks to sell its UK North Sea assets to Ithaca Energy in a nearly 2 billion British pounds ($2.7 billion) deal, though negotiations failed in recent weeks, with the oil major still exploring a sale to other potential buyers.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil gained by 2.2% to $95.82 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was up 0.3% to $3.18 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) rose by 2.7%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.4% higher.Gold futures for July retreated by 0.7% to $4,488.90 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures declined by 1.2% to $74.66 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down by 0.5%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) decreased by 1%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds Rise as US Equities Advance After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded funds IWM and IVV were higher. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose 0.3%.US equity indexes were higher after midday Tuesday, with technology extending gains, as investors weighed the response from Israel and Hezbollah to President Donald Trump's call to stop fighting in Lebanon.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each added about 1.4%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) was 0.6% higher; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) rose 0.5%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.7%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) climbed up 4.8%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) edged up 4.5%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) added 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) rose 0.3%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), slipped 0.2%.CommoditiesCrude oil rose 1.2%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) added 0.9%. Natural gas dropped 0.8%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was down 1%.Gold on Comex gained 0.3%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up 0.2%. Silver rose 0.6%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) added 0.9%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) lost 0.2%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) fell 0.2%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) eased fractionally.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) shed 0.3%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) fell 0.5%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) rose 0.4%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) lost 1.1%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) fell 1.2%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was down 1.3%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) declined 3.1%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) added 0.6%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) rose 0.6%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) gained 0.2%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 5.6%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) fell 5.9%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) shed 4.1%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 5.7% lower.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Tuesday as Traders Assess AI Momentum

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.2% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated by 0.1% in Tuesday's premarket activity, as investors assessed whether recent AI-driven gains can be sustained.US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.2%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.5%, and Nasdaq futures losing 0.1% before the start of regular trading.The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, or JOLTS, for April will be released at 10:00 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 2.9%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 2.9% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated by 1.2%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) fell by 3%.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) was flat, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was down 0.1% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Generac (GNRC) stock was up more than 9% before the opening bell after the company signed a global supply agreement with an unnamed hyperscale data center operator to supply backup power generators.Winners and Losers:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) was little changed. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 0.4%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.7% higher.UP Fintech (TIGR) shares were down more than 2% pre-bell after the company swung to a Q1 non-GAAP net loss.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was down 2%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was 0.3% lower.BW LPG (BWLP) stock was up 0.7% before market open after the company reported higher Q1 earnings.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV), Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) and iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) were little changed. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was inactive.Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) stock was up 3% premarket after the company said it had completed its acquisition of Eucalyptus, expanding its consumer health platform across Australia, Canada, Germany, and other international markets.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) gained slightly, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was marginally down, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.4%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) increased 3%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 2.5%.Nvidia (NVDA) shares were up more than 1% in premarket activity after Reuters reported, citing CEO Jensen Huang at the Computex event in Taipei, that the company has enough supply to support strong growth in its central processing units and graphics processing units.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.2%, and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was 0.4% lower. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was flat. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.5%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.5% higher.Amazon.com (AMZN) shares were down more than 1% pre-bell, extending a 3.5% fall at Monday's close. The company said Tuesday its Prime Day shopping event will take place from June 23 through June 26.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 0.8% to $91.41 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down 1.8% to $3.12 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was down by 1.1%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 2% lower.Gold futures for July retreated by 1.2% to $4,558.30 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures rose by 2% to $76.73 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up by 1%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) increased by 1.9%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, US Equities Mixed After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded fund IWM declined, while IVV edged higher. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose 0.5%.US equity indexes traded mixed after Iran's reported threats to halt the indirect peace talks with Washington sent crude oil futures sharply higher, and as technology extended gains.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each added about 2.2%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) was 2.3% higher; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) rose 1.8%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 1.9%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) dropped 1.8%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) edged up 0.7%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) slipped 0.6%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) declined 1.6%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), climbed up 1.6%.CommoditiesCrude oil rose 7.7%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) added 6.1%. Natural gas dropped 2.6%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was down 2.8%.Gold on Comex fell 2%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down 1.5%. Silver dipped 1.2%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) eased 0.8%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) lost 1.4%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) fell 1.4%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) was down 1.3%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) shed 2.1%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) fell 2%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) eased 1.1%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) lost 1.4%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) fell 1.4%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was down 1.4%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) declined 1.5%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) lost 0.6%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) fell 0.8%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) dipped 1%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) dropped 3%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) fell 2.8%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) shed 2.2%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 2.8% lower.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Monday as AI Optimism Overshadows Middle East Risks

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.2% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.2% in Monday's premarket activity, as enthusiasm for new artificial intelligence initiatives from major technology companies outweighs concerns about ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions and elevated energy prices.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.2%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.2% before the start of regular trading.S&P Global manufacturing data for May will be released at 9:45 am ET, followed by the construction spending data for April, and the ISM's manufacturing reading for May at 10:00 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 1.9%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 2% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated by 1.5%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) gained 1.7%.Power Play:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.3% and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was flat. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) retreated by 0.9%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.6%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) advanced by 0.4%.Taylor Morrison Home (TMHC) shares were up more than 22% pre-bell after the company agreed to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) for $6.8 billion in cash and a total equity value of $8.5 billionWinners and Losers:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated by 0.1%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was down 0.03%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was flat. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) gained by 0.03%.Grail's (GRAL) stock was down more than 17% premarket after the company reported its NHS-Galleri trial missed its primary endpoint of reducing combined Stage III and IV cancer diagnoses.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated by 0.5%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 1.5%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.4% lower.Coinbase Global (COIN) stock was down more than 3% before market open. Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal sold 1,960 company shares for $346,683 on May 27, a regulatory filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission showed.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated by 0.4%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was down 0.5% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) lost by 0.6%Diana Shipping (DSX) stock was down more than 0.4% before the opening bell after the company said Sunday it has issued an open letter urging Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) investors to elect its six independent board candidates at the upcoming June 18 annual meeting. Genco stock was 0.8% lower.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 1.1%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.1% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.8%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was 0.3% lower, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) declined by 0.7%.Dell Technologies (DELL) shares were up more than 1% in premarket activity a day after the company said it has launched its XPS 13 laptop.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was 0.1% higher, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.5%.Venture Global (VG) stock was up more than 1% before the opening bell after the company said its subsidiary Venture Global LNG plans to issue $2.25 billion in senior secured notes due 2034 and 2036.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil gained by 2.3% to $89.40 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down 2.3% to $3.21 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) rose by 1.8%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 2.4% lower.Gold futures for July retreated by 1.2% to $4,537.70 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures increased by 0.3% to $76.10 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down by 1%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) gained 0.4%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds Mixed, US Equities Advance After Midday

Broad Market IndicatorsBroad-market exchange-traded fund IWM declined, while IVV gained. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose 0.5%.US equity indexes were higher after midday Friday amid a surge in technology names, and as President Donald Trump appeared close to announcing his decision on a preliminary Iran peace agreement.EnergyIShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each lost about 1.1%.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) was 2.1% higher; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) rose 1.4%, and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 1.6%.The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) dropped 2.8%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) edged up 0.1%.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) rose 0.8%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) climbed up 2.4%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), declined 2.4%.CommoditiesCrude oil fell 2.8%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) slipped 2.9%. Natural gas climbed up 1.5%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was up 1.6%.Gold on Comex added 1.6%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) rose 1.5%. Silver gained 0.4%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was up 0.2%.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) lost 1.5%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) fell 1.7%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) was up 1.1%.The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) dipped 0.6%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) slipped 1.4%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) fell 1.8%.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) shed 0.9%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) fell 0.8%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was down 0.7%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) rose 0.3%.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) lost 0.1%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) fell 0.2%, while iShares US Industrials (IYJ) rose 0.1%.CryptocurrencyIn midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) rose 0.9%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF (BITO) added 0.7%, ProShares Ether ETF (EETH) gained 1.2%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was 0.7% higher.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Rise Pre-Bell Friday Amid US-Iran Deal Hopes

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.1% and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was 0.1% higher in Friday's premarket activity amid hopes of a possible US-Iran shipping and ceasefire agreement.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.1%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.1% before the start of regular trading.The US advance international trade in goods deficit narrowed to $82.40 billion in April from $85.27 billion in March, according to data released by the US Census Bureau. In the same report, wholesale inventories rose by 0.5% in April after a 1.5% increase in March. Analysts polled by Bloomberg expected wholesale inventories to increase by 0.8%.Chicago PMI data for May will be released at 9:45 am ET.Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman is slated to speak on Friday.In premarket activity, bitcoin was down by 1.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1.6% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 2.6%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) gained 0.9%.Power Play:TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 1.1%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.4% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.8%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) gained 0.9%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 0.6%.Dell (DELL) shares were 34% higher in premarket activity after the company reported fiscal Q1 financial results that topped analyst estimates and issued higher-than-expected guidance for fiscal Q2 and fiscal 2027.Winners and Losers:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.02%, and the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was flat. The iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.2%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) gained 0.1%, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) declined by 1.6%.Chagee (CHA) shares were up more than 12% pre-bell after the company reported higher Q1 revenue.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated by 0.1%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) advanced by 0.02%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was flat. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) gained by 0.3%.Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO) stock was down more than 5% premarket after the company said it will discontinue development of tebapivat for lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes following a phase 2b study that failed to meet the company's threshold for further advancement.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced by 0.1%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) rose 0.6% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was 0.2% higher.Firefly Aerospace (FLY) shares were more than 5% lower before market open after the company said late Thursday it priced a public offering of 4 million shares, alongside 8 million shares being offered by certain selling stockholders, at $48 per share.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was flat, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was down by 0.3%.Solv Energy (MWH) stock was down more than 1% before the opening bell after the company priced an upsized public offering of 15 million Class A common shares at $36 apiece.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.2%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.4% lower.Blackstone (BX) shares were edging 0.2% higher pre-bell after closing the previous session with a 106% decline. Bloomberg reported that the company is in talks to sell its 45% stake in Leica Camera to Asian investment firm HSG.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 1.3% to $87.76 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was up 5% at $3.04 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) fell by 2%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.8% higher.Gold futures for July advanced by 0.6% to $4,561.10 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures declined by 0.2% to $75.78 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was up by 0.6%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) fell by 0.2%.

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