01:19 PM EDT, 07/14/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators

Broad-market exchange-traded fund IWM and IVV were higher. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) added 1.2%.

US equity indexes traded mixed, with the Nasdaq Composite and the S&P 500 gaining, as the June inflation rate fell for the first time in more than six years and President Donald Trump withdrew plans to impose a levy on cargo transiting the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf.

Energy

IShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each lost about 0.3%.

Technology

The State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) gained 1.6%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) were each up 1.5%.

The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) increased 1.8%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) climbed 3.2%.

Financial

The State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) rose 0.4%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) advanced 1.1%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), declined 1%.

Commodities

Crude oil climbed 1.1%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) moved up 1.2%. Natural gas was unchanged, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was up 0.6%.

Gold on Comex increased 1.5%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) rose 1.4%. Silver was up 2%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 1.7% higher.

Consumer

The State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) shed 1.1%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) declined 1%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) was down 1.2%.

The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) fell 0.3%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) lost 0.8%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) decreased 0.2%.

Healthcare

The State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) fell 1.8%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) lost 1.7%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was down 1.5%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was steady.

Industrial

The State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) decreased 0.2%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) and iShares US Industrials (IYJ) were 0.1% higher.

Cryptocurrency

In midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) added 3.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF ( BITO ) gained 3.9%, ProShares Ether ETF ( EETH ) rose 5.8%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF ( BETH ) was 4.8% higher.