US Stocks Drift Lower As Tech Titans Fall, Oil Pushes Energy Giants Near Peaks, Bitcoin Reclaims $70,000: What's Driving Markets Monday?
Portfolio Pulse from Piero Cingari
US stocks saw a mixed session with tech giants like Apple, Alphabet, and Meta facing regulatory scrutiny, while energy stocks surged due to rising crude prices. The Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund reached levels close to its all-time highs. Intel and AMD stocks were volatile after China's move to phase out U.S. microprocessors. Bitcoin reclaimed $70,000. Notable stock movements included gains for Bitcoin-related companies and Micron Technology, while United Airlines and Take-Two Interactive faced declines.

March 25, 2024 | 5:58 pm
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Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund nears all-time highs amid rising crude prices, signaling potential gains.
With crude prices rising, energy stocks, and consequently XLE, are likely to see continued gains in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 80
IMPORTANCE 85
RELEVANCE 95
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Apple faces antitrust lawsuit and European probes, potentially impacting investor sentiment.
Legal challenges can affect company operations and investor confidence, likely pressuring AAPL's stock in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
AMD's stock experiences volatility following China's new guidelines on U.S. microprocessors.
The decision by China to eliminate the usage of AMD microprocessors in government PCs and servers could negatively impact AMD's stock in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Alphabet faces European digital law probes, which could dampen investor sentiment.
Regulatory scrutiny in Europe may pose challenges for Alphabet, potentially impacting its stock negatively in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Intel faces volatility after China's guidelines to eliminate U.S. microprocessors, impacting its stock.
China's guidelines to phase out Intel microprocessors could lead to negative short-term impacts on INTC's stock.
CONFIDENCE 70
IMPORTANCE 75
RELEVANCE 85
NEGATIVE IMPACT
Meta Platforms is under investigation by European watchdogs, potentially affecting its stock.
Investigations under new digital laws in Europe could lead to negative sentiment towards Meta's stock in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 75
IMPORTANCE 80
RELEVANCE 90