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Market Dips Amid Chip Sell-Off and Fed Rate HoldThe S&P 500 dropped 0.38% as chip stocks retreated; Fed signals steady rates through 2026 amid strong job data.
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- The S&P 500 declined 0.38%, pressured by Intel and AMD retreating after recent gains in chip stocks.
- Market uncertainty rose due to ongoing U.S.-Iran peace talks, while oil prices slipped below $100 per barrel.
- Cybersecurity stocks surged, led by Datadog's 31% jump after raising its earnings forecast, contrasting Whirlpool’s 12% drop post sales miss.
- The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain current interest rates through the end of 2026 amid a resilient labor market and elevated energy costs.
You can have a string of days like this, and that's not going to take away from the fact that this has been a rip-roaring quarter of recovery, driven by fundamentals,— As quoted by Reuters, commenting on the market rally and the quarter's recovery; said by Mike Dickson, head of portfolio management at Horizon Investments in Charlotte, North Carolina
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