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Tracked gold higher for a second day as a falling dollar and yields followed the US-Iran truce and easing inflation worries.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Monday Ahead of Key Earnings Reports

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.5%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 1% in Monday's premarket activity, ahead of a pivotal week for corporate earnings.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.3%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.2%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.7% before the start of regular trading.The index of leading economic indicators for June will be released at 10:00 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 0.5%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1.2% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 1.5%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was flat.Power Play:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.3%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.5% lower.Hut 8 (HUT) shares traded up 13% in early hours activity after the company said it has signed a second 15-year lease worth $9.8 billion for 352 megawatts of IT capacity at its Beacon Point data center campus in Nueces County, Texas, fully commercializing the site's 1-gigawatt utility capacity.Winners and Losers:EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was flat, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.3%.Fervo Energy Company (FRVO) stock was up more than 5% before market open after Jefferies upgraded the company to buy from hold.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.2%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) retreated 0.3%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) gained 0.4%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was up 0.3%.Alibaba Group (BABA) shares were up more than 3% pre-bell after a 2% fall at Friday's close. Reuters reported Monday that Alibaba-backed Moonshot AI temporarily paused new subscriptions as high demand for its recent Kimi K3 model overloaded capacity.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.6%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was up 1.1% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Elbit Systems' (ESLT) stock was up more than 2% before the opening bell after the company said its Elbit Systems of America unit received multiple contract awards worth more than $370 million from US Customs and Border Protection to enhance US national security.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 1%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.3% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was inactive. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was up 1.9%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 2.4%.Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) shares were up more than 2% in premarket activity after Chief Financial Officer Wendell Huang said in a Sunday interview with CNBC that the company is accelerating the expansion of its Arizona chip manufacturing operations to capitalize on a multi-year artificial intelligence demand trend.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated 0.01%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.1%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was flat. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.3% higher.OKYO Pharma (OKYO) stock was up more than 1% premarket after the company said its cash position of around $20.6 million as of the end of March enables completion of a 111-patient phase 3 trial of its lead candidate, urcosimod, for the potential treatment of neuropathic corneal pain.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 0.5% to $82.12 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 1.2% to $2.88 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was up 0.5%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.7% lower.Gold futures for July retreated 0.1% to $4,015.20 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures were up 1.2% to $57.01 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased 0.2%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 1.1% higher.

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Gold Steady Even as the Dollar Rises

Gold was steady early Monday, holding above $4,000 despite a stronger US dollar as oil prices eased.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $3.60 to $4,015.20 per ounce.Gold prices have been buffeted by the rise in oil prices that have followed the US war on Iran, raising worries central banks will need to raise interest rates due to energy inflation. However reports on Monday said talks between the two combatants may resume, easing oil futures and lowering inflation worries."The counterintuitive decline reflects rising bets that the Fed may need to hike rates to contain oil-driven inflation, lifting the opportunity cost of holding bullion," Saxo Bank noted,The dollar traded up early, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.11 points to 100.88. Treasury yields also moved higher, with the yield on the US two-year note last seen up 1.7 basis points to 4.2%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.566%, up 1.7 points.

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Update: Gold Rises Off Session Lows on a Steady Dollar and Mixed Yields

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold traded higher midafternoon on Friday, rising off early lows on a steady dollar and mixed treasury yields even as higher oil prices following renewed fighting between Iran and the US revived inflation concerns.Gold for August delivery was last seen up 0.6% to $4,017.00 after earlier touching the lowest level since Nov. 6.The rise comes even as oil prices surged after fresh fighting between the US and Iran keeps the Strait of Hormuz closed, trapping ships that had supplied about 20% of global daily oil demand from Persian Gulf nations before the war.Oil has climbed 14% over the past week as the conflict in the Middle East resumed, fueling concerns that higher inflation will force central banks to raise interest rates, a negative for gold because the metal offers no yield."Gold slipped back below USD 4,000 as inflation concerns driving US rate hike speculation continuing to weigh on investor sentiment. Rising energy prices linked to the Middle East conflict have reinforced inflation risks, while an increasing number of Federal Reserve officials have warned that persistent price pressures could require further policy tightening," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar was steady, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.01 points to 100.78. Treasury yields were mixed, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.181%, up 2.1 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was down 0.8 points to 4.551%.

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Gold Falls to an Eight-Month Low as Rising Oil Prices Revive Inflation Worries

Gold traded at an eight-month low early on Friday as higher oil prices following renewed fighting between Iran and the US revived inflation concerns.Gold for August delivery was last seen down 0.6% at $3,969.80 per ounce, the lowest level since Nov. 6.The decline came as oil prices surged after fresh fighting between the US and Iran kept the Strait of Hormuz closed, trapping ships that had supplied about 20% of global daily oil demand from Persian Gulf nations before the war.Oil has climbed 14% over the past week as the conflict in the Middle East resumed, fueling concerns that higher inflation will force central banks to raise interest rates, a negative for gold because the metal offers no yield."Gold slipped back below USD 4,000 as inflation concerns driving US rate hike speculation continuing to weigh on investor sentiment. Rising energy prices linked to the Middle East conflict have reinforced inflation risks, while an increasing number of Federal Reserve officials have warned that persistent price pressures could require further policy tightening," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar was higher early, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.08 points to 100.85. Treasury yields were lower, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.128%, down 3.0 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was down 4.1 points to 4.518%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Friday as Investors Retreat From Chipmaker Stocks

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.7%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) fell 1.8% in Friday's premarket activity, as investors continued to pull back from chipmakers.US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.8%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.5%, and Nasdaq futures declining 1.6% before the start of regular trading.June housing starts jumped by 19% from the previous month to a 1.427 million annual rate, above expectations compiled by Bloomberg as of 7:30 am ET for a 1.310 million rate after a decrease to a 1.199 million pace in May.US import prices rose by 0.3% in June, compared to the 0.7% decrease expected in a survey compiled by Bloomberg and following a 1.7% increase in May.Industrial production data for June will be released at 9:15 am ET, followed by the preliminary University of Michigan consumer sentiment reading for July at 10:00 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 1.5%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1.7% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated 2%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) gained 1.3%.Power Play:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.6%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was up 0.7%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) advanced 0.9%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.7%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) gained 1%, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.5% lower.XPeng (XPEV) shares were down more than 5% pre-bell after closing the prior session with a 1% rise. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that the company is launching its L03 SUV in Munich, marking its first global vehicle launch outside China as it expands in Europe and other overseas markets.Winners and Losers:TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 2.2%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 2.1% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 2.1%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) declined 3.4%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell by 3.9%.Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) shares were down more than 5% in premarket activity following a 1.8% fall at the prior close. The company said it will work with logic semiconductor manufacturer Rapidus to advance "agentic AI" for advanced-node system-on-chip design under a new collaboration.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated 0.6%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) were flat.SpaceX's (SPCX) stock was down more than 4% before the opening bell after CEO Elon Musk said in a Thursday post on X that the company's Starship rocket triggered an "automatic launch abort," with the next launch to be rescheduled possibly "in a few days".Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.4%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.1%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 0.5%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was down 0.4%.GSK (GSK) stock was down more than 2% premarket after the company said it would discontinue development of camlipixant for refractory chronic cough after the drug produced mixed results in the phase 3 CALM-1 and CALM-2 trials.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was up 0.6%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was 1.5% higher.BP (BP) stock was up more than 1%, and ConocoPhillips (COP) was 2% higher before market open. CNBC reported Friday that the companies plan to reveal billions of dollars in new investments in Iraq to help build its energy sector and increase resilience against Iranian disruptions.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 0.1% lower.Truist Financial (TFC) shares traded down 1% in early hours activity, even after the company reported higher Q2 earnings and revenue.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 2.7% to $81.04 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was up by 0.5% to $2.87 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was up 2.4%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1% lower.Gold futures for July retreated 0.1% to $3,988.00 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures were down 1.1% to $55.59 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased 0.2%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 0.9% lower.

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Update: Gold Trades Lower, Dollar and Yields Rise as US Retail Sales Growth Eased in June

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold fell midafternoon on Thursday as the dollar and yields rose after a report showed US retail sales slowed in June.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $65.30, or 1.6%, to $3,986.50 per ounce.Retail sales rose by 0.2% monthly in June, down from a rise of 1% in May and matching the consensus estimate, according to Marketwatch. The data is the latest this week to show a slowing US economy, after the country reported consumer and wholesale inflation eased last month amid falling energy prices.That's curbing concerns the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates, even as oil rises on renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran."Gold remains trapped in a broad USD 3,950-4,200 range as investors balance the inflationary impact of higher energy prices and the prospect of tighter Federal Reserve policy against the longer-term economic risks from a prolonged energy shock," Saxo Bank wrote.The greenback was higher, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.2914 points to 100.78. Treasury yields also climbed, with the US two-year note last seen at 4.17%, up 2.7 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was up 1.5 points to 4.569%.

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Gold Trades Lower, Dollar and Yields Rise as US Retail Sales Growth Eased in June

Gold prices weakened early on Thursday as the dollar and yields rose after a report showed U.S. retail sales slowed in June.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $46.40, or 1.2%, to $4,005.40 per ounce.Retail sales rose by 0.2% monthly in June, down from a rise of 1% in May and matching the consensus estimate, according to Marketwatch. The data is the latest this week to show a slowing US economy, after the country reported consumer and wholesale inflation eased last month amid falling energy prices.That's curbing concerns the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates, even as oil rises on renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran."Gold remains trapped in a broad USD 3,950-4,200 range as investors balance the inflationary impact of higher energy prices and the prospect of tighter Federal Reserve policy against the longer-term economic risks from a prolonged energy shock," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar was higher early, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.14 points to 100.63. Treasury yields also climbed, with the US two-year note last seen at 4.172%, up 4.4 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was up 4.3 points to 4.59%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds Lower, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Thursday Amid Semiconductor Stock Weakness

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.3%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated 0.9% in Thursday's premarket activity, amid weakness in semiconductor stocks.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.1%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gaining 0.2%, and Nasdaq futures slipping 0.5% before the start of regular trading.US initial jobless claims fell to a level of 208,000 in the week ended July 11 from an upwardly revised 216,000 level in the previous week, compared with expectations for a level of 217,000 in a survey of analysts compiled by Bloomberg.The New York Federal Reserve's services index jumped to 8.7 in July from minus 10.1 in June.US retail sales rose by 0.2% in June, as expected in a survey compiled by Bloomberg and following the previous month's revised 1.0% increase.The Philadelphia Federal Reserve's monthly manufacturing index jumped to 41.4 in July after rising to 10.3 in June, compared with expectations for a much smaller increase to a reading of 12.5 in a survey compiled by Bloomberg as of 7:30 am ET.Reports releasing at 10:00 am ET include the pending home sales data for June, business inventories data for May, and home builder sentiment data for July.Weekly natural gas stocks data will be released at 10:30 am ET.Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson is slated to speak on Thursday.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 1.2%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1.1% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated 1.9%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) gained 2.1%.Power Play:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 1%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) gained 0.8%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) rose 0.9%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) increased marginally by 0.02%.UnitedHealth Group (UNH) stock was up more than 5% premarket after the company reported higher Q2 adjusted earnings and revenue.Winners and Losers:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated 0.9%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was down 0.7% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.GE Aerospace (GE) stock was down more than 3% before the opening bell, even after the company reported higher Q2 adjusted earnings and revenue.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.4%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) gained 0.7%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) advanced marginally by 0.03%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) increased 0.4%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was down 0.6%.Honda Motor (HMC) shares were up more than 2% pre-bell after a 0.7% decline at the prior close. Nikkei reported that the company plans to begin production of its UC3 electric motorcycle in Vietnam as early as September, shifting manufacturing from Thailand as it looks to capitalize on growing demand for electric two-wheelers in the country.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.2%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.3%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.4% lower.UBS Group (UBS) shares traded down 2% in early hours activity following a 2.3% gain in the previous session. Bloomberg News reported, citing an internal memo, that the company hired former Goldman Sachs (GS) managing director Takehiro Sakuramoto to head its debt capital markets division in Japan.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) gained 0.9%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.04%.TotalEnergies (TTE) stock was down more than 2% before market open, extending losses from its 0.7% retreat at the end of Wednesday's session. The company said it expects Q2 hydrocarbon production to be nearly 2.4 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, supported by about 4% organic growth.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 1.5%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.2% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 0.7%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) declined 2.7%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell by 3.7%.Nvidia (NVDA) shares were down more than 1% in premarket activity after advancing 0.3% at Wednesday's close. The company said it is working with Noetra to launch a factory of central processing units and graphics processing units to support the development of a national "Physical AI" infrastructure.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 1% to $80.41 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was up by 0.8% to $2.95 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was up 0.4%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.8% higher.Gold futures for July retreated 0.5% to $4,032.80 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated by 0.7% to $57.02 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased 1.4%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 2.9% lower.

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Update: Gold Edges Down Even as Dollar, Yields Drop After US Wholesale Prices Fell in June

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold edged lower midafternoon on Wednesday even as the dollar and treasury yields fell after the US reported an unexpected drop in wholesale price inflation last month.Gold for August delivery was last seen down 0.5% to $4,049.80 per ounce.The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Producer Price Index fell by 0.3% monthly in June, down from a rise of 0.6% in May and under expectations for a flat reading, according to Marketwatch.Core PPI, excluding volatile food, energy and trade services rose 0.1% last month, down from a rise of 0.8% in May and under expectations for a rise of 0.3%.The drop follows the bureau's Tuesday report showing consumer prices also eased last month. The slowing growth in consumer and wholesale prices is checking worries the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates to manage rising costs. However, higher oil prices as Iran and the U.S. renewed fighting this week is reviving rate worries."Softer-than-expected US CPI data boosted expectations for a less aggressive Federal Reserve. However, the move quickly faded, with prices trading back down to around USD 4,030, as renewed gains in oil prices and fresh US strikes against Iran revived inflation concerns," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar moved down following the inflation data, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.39 points to 100.53. Treasury yields were also lower, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.137%, down 7.3 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was down 4.3 points to 4.549%.

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Gold Steady as Dollar and Yields Drop After US Wholesale Prices Fell in June

Gold was steady early on Wednesday as the dollar and treasury yields fell after the US reported an unexpected drop in wholesale price inflation last month.Gold for August delivery was last seen up 0.2% to $4,078.40 per ounce.The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the June Producer Price Index fell by 0.3% in June, down from a rise of 0.6% in May and under expectations for a flat reading, according to Marketwatch.Core PPI, excluding volatile food, energy and trade services rose 0.1% last month, down from a rise of 0.8% in May and under expectations for a rise of 0.3%.The drop follows the bureau's Tuesday report showing consumer prices also eased last month. The slowing growth in consumer and wholesale prices is checking worries the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates to manage rising costs. However, higher oil prices as Iran and the U.S. renewed fighting this week is reviving rate worries."Softer-than-expected US CPI data boosted expectations for a less aggressive Federal Reserve. However, the move quickly faded, with prices trading back down to around USD 4,030, as renewed gains in oil prices and fresh US strikes against Iran revived inflation concerns," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar edged down following the inflation data, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.05 points to 100.87. Treasury yields were also lower, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.166%, down 2.7 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was down 1.4 points to 4.571%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Wednesday Amid Economic Reports

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) advanced 0.4% in Wednesday's premarket activity, amid economic data releases.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.1%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.02%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.4% before the start of regular trading.Mortgage applications fell by 2.7% in the week ended July 10 as higher 30-year mortgage rates depressed new home applications, while refinancing activity improved, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data released Wednesday.The New York Federal Reserve's Empire State manufacturing index rose to 15.6 in July from 5.7 in June, compared with a smaller expected increase to a reading of 9.2 in a survey compiled by Bloomberg.US producer prices fell 0.3% in June, compared with expectations for no change, while core producer prices rose 0.2%, below forecasts for a 0.3% increase.Fed Chair Kevin Warsh begins his second day of testimony at 10:00 am ET.Weekly crude oil stocks data are set for release at 10:30 am ET, followed by an appearance byNew York Fed President John Williams and Fed Governor Lisa Cook are slated to speak on Wednesday.The Fed's Beige Book report will be released at 2:00 pm ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 0.1%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.1% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 0.1%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) retreated 0.01%.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.6%, the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) rose 1%, while the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Pentair (PNR) stock fell more than 21% before the opening bell after the water treatment company reported preliminary Q2 results below market estimates and lowered its full-year outlook amid headwinds related to its pool segment.Winners and Losers:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.4%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.1% lower.BlackRock (BLK) shares traded up more than 4% in early hours activity after Bloomberg reported the company is in discussions over providing about $45 million in private credit to Indian e-commerce platform Udaan as part of a proposed $160 million funding package.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 0.6%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.2% 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) gained 1.1%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 1.4%.ASML (ASML) shares were up more than 3% in premarket activity after the company reported year-over-year growth in Q2 earnings and sales and raised revenue guidance for the full-year 2026.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) retreated 0.01%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was flat, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was up 1.2%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) advanced 0.1%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was flat.Lucid (LCID) shares were down more than 2% pre-bell after dropping more than 16% in Tuesday's regular session following rumors of a potential bankruptcy filing that the company quashed.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) declined 0.6%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was down 0.3%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 0.3%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was up 0.2%.Merck (MRK) stock was up more than 1% premarket after the company said a phase 3 trial of its therapy, Keytruda, met the primary endpoint of progression-free survival in patients with mismatch repair-deficient advanced or recurrent endometrial cancer.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was down 2.5%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) retreated by 0.1%.Oceaneering International (OII) stock was up nearly 1% before market open after the company and Kongsberg were selected by the US Department of War's Defense Innovation Unit to support the US Navy's vision for scalable uncrewed undersea platforms.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 0.6% to $79.82 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 0.2% to $2.90 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was up 0.1%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.9% lower.Gold futures for July gained 0.8% to $4,035.90 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated by 1.4% to $58.28 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased 0.4%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 1.2% lower.

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Update: Gold Rises Off an Eight-Month Low as Dollar Falls After US Consumer Prices Eased in June

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold rose off an eight-month low on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar and yields weakened after the consumer prices eased in the world's biggest economy in June, easing concerns rising prices would force higher interest rates.Gold for August delivery was last seen up $57.50, or 1.4%, to $4,063.20 per ounce, after falling to the lowest since Nov. 6 a day earlier.The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Consumer Price Index fell by 0.4% in June, down from a rise of 0.5% in May and against expectations for a fall of 0.2%, according to Marketwatch. The drop was the largest monthly decrease since April 2020, the agency said. Falling energy prices were the largest contributor.Core CPI, excluding volatile food and energy, was unchanged in June, down from a monthly rise of 0.2% in May and under expectations for a rise of 0.2%.Lower inflation is easing worries the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates to calm rising prices, however oil surged again since the U.S. and Iran renewed fighting on the weekend."Gold briefly fell below USD 4,000 on Monday as surging oil prices reignited inflation and rate hike concerns," Saxo Bank wrote. "However, it subsequently rebounded above that level as the dollar and Treasury yields failed to strengthen further despite the latest geopolitical developments, potentially signalling the first break in the recent market reaction function linking higher oil prices with weaker precious metals."The dollar was lower following the inflation data, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.3 points to 100.94. Treasury yields were lower, with the yield on the US two-year note last seen down 8,2 basis points to 4.214%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.586%, down 3.4 points

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Gold Rises Off an Eight-Month Low, Dollar Falls after US Consumer Prices Eased in June

Gold rose off an eight-month low early on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar and yields weakened after the consumer prices eased in the world's biggest economy in June, easing concerns rising prices would force higher interest rates.Gold for August delivery was last seen up $79.30, or almost 2%, to $4,085 per ounce, after falling to the lowest since Nov. 6 a day earlier.The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the June Consumer Price Index fell by 0.4% in June, down from a rise of 0.5% in May and against expectations for a fall of 0.2%, according to Marketwatch. The drop was the largest monthly decrease since April 2020, the agency said. Falling energy prices were the largest contributor.Core CPI, excluding volatile food and energy, was unchanged in June, down from a monthly rise of 0.2% in May and under expectations for a rise of 0.2%.Lower inflation is easing worries the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates to calm rising prices, however oil surged again since the U.S. and Iran renewed fighting on the weekend."Gold briefly fell below USD 4,000 on Monday as surging oil prices reignited inflation and rate hike concerns," Saxo Bank wrote. "However, it subsequently rebounded above that level as the dollar and Treasury yields failed to strengthen further despite the latest geopolitical developments, potentially signalling the first break in the recent market reaction function linking higher oil prices with weaker precious metals."The dollar was lower following the inflation data, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.59 points to 100.64. Treasury yields were lower, with the yield on the US two-year note last seen down 9.4 basis points to 4.204%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.576%, down 4.4 points

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Exchange-Traded Funds Higher, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Tuesday Ahead of Warsh Testimony

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 1.1% in Tuesday's premarket activity, ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's first day of testimony at 10:00 am ET.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.2%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.6%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.4% before the start of regular trading.The US consumer price index fell a seasonally adjusted 0.4% in June, compared with expectations for a 0.1% decline, after rising 0.5% in May, Bureau of Labor Statistics data showed on Tuesday.Fed Governors Michael Barr and Lisa Cook and Fed Vice Chair Michelle Bowman are scheduled to speak on Tuesday.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 0.9%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.9% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 1.4%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was flat.Power Play:TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 1.1%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was flat, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 1.9%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was 2% higher, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 3.5%.IBM (IBM) shares were down more than 22% in premarket activity after the company posted expected Q2 operating earnings and revenue that trailed analysts' estimates.Winners and Losers:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated 0.3%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.8%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 0.4%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.3% lower.HCA Healthcare (HCA) stock was down more than 8% premarket after the company cut its guidance for 2026 EPS and revenue.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) rose 0.9%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was up 0.3% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.General Fusion (GFUZ) was up more than 6% before the opening bell, a day after the company began trading on the Nasdaq following the completion of its merger with Spring Valley Acquisition Corp. III.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated 0.3%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 1.2%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1% higher.JPMorgan Chase (JPM) shares traded down more than 2% in early hours activity even after the company reported higher Q2 earnings and revenue.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.02%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) retreated 0.03%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) declined marginally by 0.01%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.6% higher.Honda Motor (HMC) shares were up more than 1% pre-bell after a 0.3% decline at the prior close. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Monday that the vehicle manufacturer's Odyssey model year 2011 through 2017 vehicles are under review following complaints about airbags deploying unnecessarily.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was up 0.3%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.7%.BP (BP) was up more than 1% before market open after the company said its Q2 results are expected to include post-tax adjusting items relating to impairments of around $1.0 billion.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 2.5% to $80.10 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 0.8% to $2.88 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was up 2.8%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.3% lower.Gold futures for July gained 0.7% to $4,032.90 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures advanced by 0.5% to $58.24 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) increased 2.4%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 3.2% higher.

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Update: Gold Falls to Monthly Low as Renewed US-Iran Fighting Fuels Inflation Concerns

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold fell to its lowest level this month midafternoon Monday amid heightened inflation worries following renewed fighting between Iran and the U.S. over the weekend.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $105.10, or 2.6%, to $4,008.60 per ounce, the lowest since June 24.The US on the weekend struck sites in Iran, while Tehran targeted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and US assets in neighboring countries. Iran also renewed its threat to close the Strait, the chokepoint through which about 20% of global oil consumption moves before reaching international markets.The fresh fighting pushed up oil by more than 6%, feeding the inflation worries that have dominated trading since the Feb. 28 start to the war, heightening concerns central banks will need to raise interest rates to combat rising inflation, sending investors to the dollar and bonds and away from gold."Precious and industrial metals are once again under pressure as renewed hostilities in the Gulf rekindle concerns about inflation and the risk of further Federal Reserve tightening, creating additional headwinds through higher bond yields and a stronger dollar," Saxo Bank wrote.Still, the dollar rose, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.28 points to 101.23. Treasury yields rose, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.273%, up 5.7 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was up 5.2 points to 4.614%

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Gold Falls to Monthly Low as Renewed US-Iran Fighting Fuels Inflation Concerns

Gold fell to its lowest level this month early Monday amid heightened inflation worries following renewed fighting between Iran and the U.S. over the weekend.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $44.10, or 1.1%, to $4,069.60 per ounce, the lowest since June 30.The US on the weekend struck sites in Iran, while Tehran targeted shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and US assets in neighboring countries. Iran also renewed its threat to close the Strait, the chokepoint through which about 20% of global oil consumption moves before reaching international markets.The fresh fighting pushed up oil by nearly 4%, feeding the inflation worries that have dominated trading since the Feb. 28 start to the war, heightening concerns central banks will need to raise interest rates to combat rising inflation, sending investors to the dollar and bonds and away from gold."Precious and industrial metals are once again under pressure as renewed hostilities in the Gulf rekindle concerns about inflation and the risk of further Federal Reserve tightening, creating additional headwinds through higher bond yields and a stronger dollar," Saxo Bank wrote.Still, the dollar was steady early, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.02 points to 100.93. Treasury yields rose, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.235%, up 1.9 points, while the yield on the 10-year note was up 2.1 points to 4,583%

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Monday as Renewed US-Iran Conflict Lifts Oil Prices

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) retreated 1% in Monday's premarket activity, as renewed military tensions between the US and Iran drove oil prices higher.US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.3%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.1%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 0.9% before the start of regular trading.Fed Governor Christopher Waller is slated to speak on Monday.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 2.1%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 1.9% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated 0.7%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) gained 2%.Power Play:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.2%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.9% lower.First Hawaiian (FHB) shares traded down 6% in early hours activity, while TriCo Bancshares (TCBK) was up 7% after the companies signed a definitive agreement for First Hawaiian to acquire TriCo in an all-stock transaction.Winners and Losers:TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 1.5%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.4% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was inactive. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was down 3.2%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) declined by 3.3%.Intel (INTC) shares were down more than 3% in premarket activity after the company said it is investing 5 billion euros ($5.71 billion) in its Leixlip campus in Ireland to scale capacity to deliver Intel Xeon 6 and next-gen Intel Xeon built on its Intel 3 node.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) was down 0.2%, the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) retreated 0.4%, and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Rockwell Automation (ROK) stock declined more than 3% before the opening bell following a 1% rise at Friday's close. Citigroup lifted the company's price target to $555 from $500 and maintained its buy rating.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.2%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was down 0.1%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was inactive. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.4% lower.InMode (INMD) stock was down more than 1% premarket after rising 1.8% at the prior close. The company reported preliminary Q2 revenue of $95.2 million to $95.4 million.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.1%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) gained 0.1%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was down 0.9%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.1%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.1% lower.Nio (NIO) shares were up more than 1% pre-bell after Goldman Sachs upgraded the company to buy from neutral and lifted its price target to $7 from $6.60.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was up 0.5%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 1.5%.Pembina Pipeline (PBA) stock was up more than 1% before the market open, reversing the 0.8% fall in the prior session. Wells Fargo upgraded Pembina Pipeline to overweight from underweight and raised its price target to CA$76 from CA$55.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 3.8% to $74.09 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 1.5% to $2.90 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) was up 4%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.4% lower.Gold futures for July fell 1.1% to $4,068.70 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated by 2.4% to $58.71 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased 1.1%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 2.2% lower.

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Update: Gold Moves Lower as Treasury Yields Rise

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold traded lower midafternoon Friday as treasury yields rose.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $27.30, or 0.7%, to $4,113.50 per ounce.The price of the metal has hovered above the $4,000 mark for the past two weeks, staying well under its Jan. 29 record high of $5,354.90 as the high oil prices that followed the US war on Iran boost inflation, raising concerns central banks will need to lift interest rates."Precious metals remain weighed down by renewed US rate-hike fears but are finding support from signs of demand returning following a month-long capitulation and correction phase," Saxo Bank noted,The dollar was steady, with the ICE dollar index last seen little changed at 100.69. Treasury yields rose, with the yield on the US two-year note last up 2.7 basis points to 4.218%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.57%, up 1.2 points

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Gold Edges Down Early as Dollar and Yields Hold Steady

Gold prices eased early on Friday even as the dollar and yields were steady.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $28.00, or 0.7%, to $4,111.80 per ounce.The price of the metal has hovered above the $4,000 mark for the past two weeks, staying well under its Jan. 29 record high of $5,354.90 as the high oil prices that followed the US war on Iran boost inflation, raising concerns central banks will need to lift interest rates."Precious metals remain weighed down by renewed US rate-hike fears but are finding support from signs of demand returning following a month-long capitulation and correction phase," Saxo Bank noted,The dollar was steady early, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.02 points to 100.89. Treasury yields were also little changed, with the yield on the US two-year note last seen unchanged at 4.189%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.549%, little changed on the day.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Friday Amid Renewed US-Iran Tensions Ahead of Q2 Earnings Season

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.03%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated by 0.4% in Friday's premarket activity, as markets traded mixed amid renewed US-Iran tensions ahead of the Q2 earnings season.US stock futures were also mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.1%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures gaining 0.1%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 0.5% before the start of regular trading.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 1.9%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 2.1% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 3.4%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) gained 1.9%.Power Play:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.6%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1.4%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.3% lower.Circle Internet Group (CRCL) shares traded up 13% in early hours activity after the company said it received approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish First National Digital Currency Bank, which will operate under the name Circle National Trust.Winners and Losers:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.3%, the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was flat, and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.EquipmentShare.com (EQPT) stock was up more than 10% before the opening bell after the company said late Thursday it now expects revenue to be in a range of $5.25 billion to $5.68 billion for 2026, up from its previous guidance of $5.15 billion to $5.58 billion.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.4%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.6%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 1.3%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.1% higher.Mesoblast (MESO) stock was up more than 4% premarket after the company reported late Thursday that sales of its steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease treatment, Ryoncil, totaled $36 million in fiscal Q4.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 0.6%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.02% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was flat. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) fell 1.8%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) was down 1.6%.ChipMOS Technologies (IMOS) shares were up more than 3% in premarket activity after the company said that its Q2 revenue rose 28.7% year over year to 7.38 billion New Taiwan dollars ($231.8 million), marking its highest quarterly revenue since 2014.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.1%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was flat, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was down 0.5%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) advanced 0.1%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.3% higher.XPeng (XPEV) shares were up 1% pre-bell after the company said it has started employee testing of its Robotaxi platform.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was flat, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.5%.BW LPG (BWLP) stock was up more than 1% before market open after the company said its BW LPG India subsidiary has agreed to sell BW Elm vessel to an unnamed buyer for cash proceeds of $64 million.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 0.4% to $72.33 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 1.4% to $2.97 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) retreated by 0.4%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.6% lower.Gold futures for July fell 0.8% to $4,107.70 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated by 1.3% to $59.95 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased 0.5%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 0.5% lower.

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