12:54 PM EDT, 06/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators
Broad-market exchange-traded funds, including IWM and IVV, were trading lower. Actively-traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) was down 0.1%.
US benchmark stock indexes traded mixed after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit another record high, and government bond yields traded steady as investors weighed a surprise increase in jobless claims.
Energy
iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) lost 0.1% and Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) was 0.2% lower.
Technology
Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) was down 0.4%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) were lower.
SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) fell 1.1% while iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) contracted 1.2%.
Financial
Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) fell 0.3%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X shares (FAS) was down 1% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) was up 1%.
Commodities
Crude was up 2.2%; United States Oil Fund (USO) added 1.8%. Natural gas was down 0.4% and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) fell 0.2%.
Gold was 0.8% higher based on Comex, and SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) gained 0.8%. Silver was up 4.1% and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) added 4%.
Consumer
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) rose 0.5%; Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) were higher.
Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) rose 0.5%; retail fund VanEck Vectors Retail ETF (RTH) was trading up 0.2% and the SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) was down 0.4%.
Health Care
Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) rose 0.03% and other funds iShares US Healthcare (IYH) and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) were higher. Biotech ETF iShares NASDAQ Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was down 0.2%.
Industrial
Select Sector SPDR-Industrial (XLI) lost 0.6% while other industrial funds iShares U.S. Industrials (IYJ), and Vanguard Industrials (VIS) were also lower.