01:13 PM EDT, 04/08/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Broad Market Indicators

Broad-market exchange-traded fund IWM was down while IVV was up. Actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) rose 0.7%.

US equity indexes rebounded and volatility retreated from the second-highest level since the 1990s amid expectations of trade deals.

Energy

IShares US Energy ETF (IYE) and Energy Select Sector SPDR (XLE) were lower.

Technology

Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) gained 0.6%; iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) and iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) also advanced.

SPDR S&P Semiconductor (XSD) fell 1.6%, and iShares Semiconductor (SOXX) edged up 0.3%.

Financial

Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) added 1.7%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) climbed 4.8%, and its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ) dropped 5.3%.

Commodities

Crude oil fell 0.7%, and the United States Oil Fund (USO) shed 1.2%. Natural gas declined 3.3%, and the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 2.8% down.

Gold rose nearly 1% on Comex, and SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) gained 0.6%. Silver added 0.7%, and iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was up 0.2%.

Consumer

Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR (XLP) advanced 0.5%; Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) and iShares Dow Jones US Consumer Goods (IYK) also moved higher.

Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR (XLY) was 0.8% higher; VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) rose 1%, and SPDR S&P Retail (XRT) dropped 1.6%.

Health Care

Health Care Select Sector SPDR (XLV) was up 0.5%, and iShares US Healthcare (IYH) was higher while Vanguard Health Care ETF (VHT) was lower. IShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) fell 2.2%.

Industrial

Industrial Select Sector SPDR (XLI) added 0.4%. Vanguard Industrials (VIS) and iShares US Industrials (IYJ) were higher.