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Stocks Pressured by Reduced Rate-Cut Expectations and Middle East Tensions


The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is down by -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down by -0.40%.

Stocks today are mildly lower, pressured by higher bond yields. The 10-year T-note yield climbed to a 2-month high today on bearish carryover from last Friday when the stronger-than-expected US Sep payroll report eliminated the market odds for a -50 bp rate cut by the Fed at next month’s FOMC meeting.  Strength in energy stocks is limiting the downside in the broader market, with WTI crude oil (CLX24) up more than +2% at a 7-week high.

Middle East tensions have also dampened the appetite for risk assets and are a negative stock factor.  In addition to Gaza, Israel is waging a ground and air offensive in Lebanon to combat Hezbollah.  The Israel Defense Force (IDF) said today that it deployed a third division of troops in southern Lebanon while maintaining airstrikes in Beirut’s southern suburbs. ... Read more

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CenterPoint Inks Deal With Neara to Enhance Electric Resiliency

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CNP : 29.81 (-2.33%)
D : 57.01 (-2.10%)
Scholar Rock Ignites Retail Buzz As Stock Rockets 300% On Positive Muscle-Targeted Therapy Trial

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Today's New Highs & Lows

HIGHS LOWS DIFF
5-Day 878 1,089 -211
1-Month 435 414 21
3-Month 244 141 103
6-Month 181 111 70
52-Week 135 71 64
YTD 147 96 51

Top Performing Sectors

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Top 100 Stocks

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Market Momentum

NYSE AMEX NASDAQ
Issues Up 621 81 991
Issues Down 1,289 119 2,026
Issues Unch 23 9 80

S&P Sectors Market Map

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