03:31 PM EST, 01/02/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Tech stocks were mixed late Thursday afternoon, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) decreasing 0.3% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) climbing 1.4%. The Philadelphia Semiconductor index rose 1%. In corporate news, SuperCom ( SPCB ) shares surged 51% after it said Thursday it secured two new contracts with unnamed...

03:19 PM EST, 01/02/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Energy stocks climbed late Thursday afternoon with the NYSE Energy Sector Index rising 1% and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE) up 0.9%. The Philadelphia Oil Service Sector index gained 1.9%, and the Dow Jones US Utilities index added 0.5%. US crude oil stocks, including those in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, fell...

03:26 PM EST, 01/02/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks fell in late Thursday afternoon trading with the NYSE Financial Index shedding 0.4% and the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) easing 0.1%. The Philadelphia Housing Index dropped 1.1%, and the Real Estate Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLRE) declined 0.8%. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) increased 3.2% to $97,653, and the yield for 10-year...

03:30 PM EST, 01/02/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks fell late Thursday afternoon with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) down 0.3% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLY) dropping 1.3%. In corporate news, Amazon's ( AMZN ) motion to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by Beyond's (BYON) Zulily unit was partially denied as the US...