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Exchange-Traded Funds Mixed, US Equities Fall After Midday
Aug 11, 2026 10:36 AM

01:11 PM EDT, 08/11/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators

Broad-market exchange-traded fund IWM rose and IVV edged lower. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) shed 0.4%.

US equity indexes slipped with government bond yields while crude oil extended gains as investors weighed geopolitical developments in the Middle East.

Energy

IShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) each added about 1%.

Technology

The State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) fell 0.2%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) also declined.

The State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) added 0.9%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) rose 0.5%.

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 1.1%.

Commodities

Crude oil rose 1%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) gained 0.9%. Natural gas shed 1.5%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was down 1.1%.

Gold on Comex rose 0.5%, and the State Street SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) shed 0.2%. Silver was down 0.4%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) lost 1.2%.

Consumer

The State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) was down 0.5%. The Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) fell 0.3%, and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) eased 0.3%.

The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) was down 0.3%. VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) lost 0.6%, and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) fell 0.7%.

Healthcare

The State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) dipped 0.4%, iShares US Healthcare (IYH) lost 0.4%, and Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was down 0.3%. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) rose 0.2%.

Industrial

The State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) added 0.7%. Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) and iShares US Industrials (IYJ) were also higher.

Cryptocurrency

In midday activity, bitcoin (BTC-USD) fell 0.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, ProShares Bitcoin ETF ( BITO ) lost 0.8%, ProShares Ether ETF ( EETH ) was down 0.9%, and ProShares Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF ( BETH ) dipped 1.7%.

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