Nasdaq 100 slightly retreated -0.2% (-51.5 pts), closed at 21411 points.
Among the 150 largest-cap stocks, 76 (51%) closed higher, 63 of them rose with a lower volume. 42% of all Nasdaq stocks ended higher.
In terms of sectors, 5 sectors closed up, 6 sectors closed down, 1 sector remained unchanged, ranging from -0.9% to +1.1%. 8 sectors outperformed the market. The market was down -0.4%; Utilities was up +1.1%, the best performer, reflecting a more conservative market sentiment; Technology was down -0.9%, the worst performer.
● Starbucks (SBUX) spiked +8.2% (+$8.19), closed at $108.58, rose 5 days in a row, the best % gain in more than 5 months, also a 436-day high. The best performer with the largest increase in volume.
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● Datadog (DDOG) largely retreated -4.1% (-$6.17) after a 5-day winning streak, closed at $145.72, the worst % loss in more than 1 month, crossed below MA50 ($146.83). The worst performer with a significant increase in volume.
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● Palo Alto Networks (PANW) largely retreated -3.9% (-$7.52) after a 3-day winning streak, closed at $185.42, the worst % loss in more than 1 month, crossed below MA50 ($189.18).
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