Afternoon Note
Most indices are still in the red; however, they are moving off their session lows.
The Magnificent Seven are overall pulling indices lower as Tesla (TSLA) and Apple (AAPL) lag. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B/A) is moving lower after Warren Buffet announced his retirement.
The Ten-Year Treasury Yield (TNX) is up 2.1 basis points and holding above the 4.3% level.
Five sectors are in the green with Industrials (XLI) leading the way. Energy (XLE) is the laggard followed by Consumer Discretionary (XLY).
Oil continues to move lower, losing 2.08% and contributing to Energy’s underperformance.
Economic Data
The S&P Composite PMI for April was revised lower to 50.6 from 51.2, with services being revised lower to 50.8 from 51.4.
On the other hand, ISM Services PMI rose to 51.6 in April from 50.8 in March and above forecasts of 50.6.
Notable Changes:
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10/17/2025 1:43 PM | Friday Zig Zag |
10/17/2025 9:51 AM | They Warned Us About Everything Else |
10/16/2025 1:33 PM | Another Intraday Reversal |
10/16/2025 9:30 AM | ENCOURAGING BUT NEED MORE |
10/15/2025 1:23 PM | Intraday Weakness |
10/15/2025 9:53 AM | STRONG “DOWN” DAY |
10/14/2025 1:27 PM | Intraday Recovery |
10/14/2025 9:45 AM | HO, HO, HO |
10/13/2025 1:42 PM | Fears Eased |
10/13/2025 9:49 AM | ROUGH BUT NOT HELLISH |
10/10/2025 1:48 PM | Chinese Trade Negotiations Reignite |
10/10/2025 10:05 AM | BIRTHDAY BREAK |
10/9/2025 1:25 PM | Shutdown Continues |
10/9/2025 9:53 AM | DOOM PORN DOESN’T DISTRACT INVESTORS |
10/8/2025 1:14 PM | FOMC Minutes in Focus |
10/8/2025 9:45 AM | DIFFERENT TYPES OF BOTTOM FISHING |
10/7/2025 1:34 PM | Taking a Breather |
10/7/2025 9:55 AM | LOTS OF CHASING BUT SOME BOTTOM FISHING TOO |
10/6/2025 1:36 PM | AMD deal powers Semiconductors |
10/6/2025 9:42 AM | ROTATION HAS BEGUN |
10/3/2025 1:30 PM | Midday Air Pocket |
10/3/2025 9:33 AM | MUSCLE MEMORY & AI FRENZY |
10/2/2025 1:34 PM | Searching for Direction |
10/2/2025 9:47 AM | A HEALTHY ROTATION |
10/1/2025 1:29 PM | Shutdown Resolve |
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