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Late Equity Roundup: Paring Gains, Dow Weaker Late

US STOCKS

Major indexes continue to slip off midday highs, mixed levels w/ Dow components underperforming. SPX eminis currently trade +8.5 (0.22%) at 3925.25; DJIA - 77.44 (-0.23%) at 33561.19; Nasdaq +106.9 (1%) at 10678.13.

  • SPX leading/lagging sectors: Information Technology sector (+1.41%) continued to outperform, semiconductor makers outpacing software/hardware makers w/ AMD+6.33%, NVDA +6.28%, MPWR +5.05%. Utilities (+0.92%) and Materials (+0.88%) up next, chemicals driving the latter (FMC +2.79%, LIN +2.08%, CF +2.07%).
  • Laggers: Health Care (-1.56%), Consumer Staples (-0.89%) and Industrials (-0.43% underperformed - the latter weighed by aerospace and defense shares (Northrop Grumman -6.05%).
  • Dow Industrials Leaders/Laggers: Salesforce.com (CRM) +6.81 at 147.32, Goldman Sachs (GS) +5.36 at 353.44, Microsoft (MSFT) +2.93 at 227.83. Laggers: Amgen -5.80 at 269.40, Boeing (BA) -4.72 at 208.28, JNJ -4.55 at 175.70.

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