Morning Brief: Tech Slips as Markets Await Key Data:
U.S. stocks edged lower Monday, led by tech, as investors turned cautious ahead of delayed economic data that could reshape rate expectations into 2026.
[USD] Market Moves
Nasdaq: –0.6%
S&P 500: –0.2%
Dow: –0.1%
[Call] Snapshot
Top stock: $Gartner(IT)$ +5.3%
Worst stock: $ServiceNow(NOW)$ –11.5%
Best sector: Healthcare +1.3% $Eli Lilly(LLY)$
Worst sector: Tech –1.0% $Broadcom(AVGO)$ $Palo Alto Networks(PANW)$
[Warning] Why tech lagged:
Profit-taking after prolonged AI-driven gains
Rising Treasury yields pressured long-duration growth stocks
[Surprised] What Markets Are Watching (Tuesday)
Jobs report (Nov):
Payrolls: +40K expected
Unemployment: 4.4%
Retail sales (Oct): +0.1% MoM expected
[USD] Bottom Line
With the Fed in the background, jobs, spending, and bond yields now drive the next move. Tech remains vulnerable if yields keep rising.
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