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  • Stocks are trimming gains in late Thursday trade, near steady to mixed with the DJIA narrowly outperforming. Still some time for month-end positioning ahead the extended Easter Holiday (markets closed Friday).
  • Currently, DJIA is up 20.76 points (0.05%) at 39780.58, S&P E-Minis up 2 points (0.04%) at 5310, Nasdaq down 14.3 points (-0.1%) at 16384.75.
  • Leading Gainers: Energy and Utility sectors outperformed in late trade, oil and gas shares buoyed the former as crude prices traded higher (WTI +1.68 at 83.03): EQT Corp +3.58%, Phillips66 +2.33%, APA +2.24%. Independent power and multi-energy utility shares supported the latter: AES Corp +2.81%, Edison International +1.47%, Dominion Energy +1.40%.
  • Laggers: Media and entertainment shares continued to weigh on the Communication Services sector: Charter -2.01%, Netflix -1.28%, Meta -1.14%. Meanwhile, hardware makers weighed on the Information Technology sector: Seagate -1.74%, Super Micro -1.66%, Jabil -1.38%.
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  • Stocks are trimming gains in late Thursday trade, near steady to mixed with the DJIA narrowly outperforming. Still some time for month-end positioning ahead the extended Easter Holiday (markets closed Friday).
  • Currently, DJIA is up 20.76 points (0.05%) at 39780.58, S&P E-Minis up 2 points (0.04%) at 5310, Nasdaq down 14.3 points (-0.1%) at 16384.75.
  • Leading Gainers: Energy and Utility sectors outperformed in late trade, oil and gas shares buoyed the former as crude prices traded higher (WTI +1.68 at 83.03): EQT Corp +3.58%, Phillips66 +2.33%, APA +2.24%. Independent power and multi-energy utility shares supported the latter: AES Corp +2.81%, Edison International +1.47%, Dominion Energy +1.40%.
  • Laggers: Media and entertainment shares continued to weigh on the Communication Services sector: Charter -2.01%, Netflix -1.28%, Meta -1.14%. Meanwhile, hardware makers weighed on the Information Technology sector: Seagate -1.74%, Super Micro -1.66%, Jabil -1.38%.