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US Market Recap   Thursday, March 27, 2025 4:00 PM

US Market closed the trading session on Thursday, March 27, 2025, with BullLabs total market index had a gain of 0.1% from previous day. The trading volume is slightly lower than normal, at 0.8 times of the three-month average daily trading volume.

For the market breadth, a total of 257 or 42% of stocks went up as oppose to 329 or 54% of stocks went down in 611 total stocks tracked by the index. Although the general index went up during the period, the numbers of declined stocks are actually higher than the numbers of advanced stock, indicating a low participation of the rally.

The Consumer Staples sector, also a sector leader from the previous session, leads the market with a gain of 0.85%, followed by the Health Care sector with a gain of 0.43%. The Information Technology sector, also a sector lagger from the previous session, is the bottom performer with a loss of 0.96%. The continuation of sector performers suggests there may be a trend in the market that is forming. In comparing all 69 industrial groups, the Multiline Retail industry leads the market with a gain of 3.03%, followed by the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry with a gain of 1.94%. The Auto Components industry is the bottom performer with a loss of 5.43%. Defensive sectors have led the market, indicating investors are cautious about the market going forward and are looking for safety.

For major US market indexes, the S&P 500 trades at 5,691.60 with a loss of 0.36%. The tech-dependent Nasdaq Composite index trades at 17,797.46 with a loss of 0.57%. The iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average is at 42,288.21 with a loss of 0.39%. The Russell 3000 index trades at 3,248.26 with a loss of 0.10%.

There are many active stocks with unusual moves today. Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR) has a gain of 11.15% with high trading volume (4.62 times of regular volume). Aptiv Plc (APTV) has a loss of 5.43% with high trading volume (2.04 times of regular volume). Nio Inc (NIO) has a loss of 5.57% with high trading volume (3.21 times of regular volume). General Motors Co (GM) has a loss of 7.32% with high trading volume (2.86 times of regular volume).

US Market Highlight   Thursday, March 27, 2025 12:45 PM

At the middle of the trading day on Thursday, March 27, 2025, US Market pulls back from the earlier gain, trades slightly higher with BullLabs total market index had a gain of 0.21% from previous day. The trading volume is light, at 0.77 times of the three-month average trading volume within the same intraday period.

For the market breadth, a total of 268 or 44% of stocks went up as oppose to 324 or 53% of stocks went down in 611 total stocks tracked by the index. Although the general index went up during the period, the numbers of declined stocks are actually higher than the numbers of advanced stock, indicating a low participation of the rally.

The Communication Services sector, a sector lagger from the previous session, leads the market with a gain of 1.00%, followed by the Consumer Discretionary sector with a gain of 0.90%. The Financials sector is the bottom performer with a loss of 0.78%. In comparing all 69 industrial groups, the Multiline Retail industry leads the market with a gain of 2.68%, followed by the Diversified Telecommunication Services industry with a gain of 2.07%. The Auto Components industry is the bottom performer with a loss of 5.27%. Growth sectors have led the market to the upside, indicating bullish sentiment.

For major US market indexes, the S&P 500 trades at 5,709.59 with a loss of 0.05%. The tech-dependent Nasdaq Composite index trades at 17,890.05 with a loss of 0.05%. The iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average is at 42,358.50 with a loss of 0.23%. The Russell 3000 index trades at 3,248.35 with a loss of 0.10%.

Among individual stocks, Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR) has a gain of 9.51% with high trading volume (5.09 times of regular volume). Nio Inc (NIO) has a loss of 5.09% with high trading volume (4.22 times of regular volume). General Motors Co (GM) has a loss of 6.42% with high trading volume (3.71 times of regular volume).

US Market Briefing   Thursday, March 27, 2025 10:30 AM

US Market opens up in the first trading hour on Thursday, March 27, 2025. The BullLabs total market index had a gain of 0.35% from the end of last trading day. The trading volume is light, at 0.74 times of the three-month average trading volume within the same intraday period.

For the market breadth, a total of 353 or 58% of stocks went up as oppose to 240 or 39% of stocks went down in 611 total stocks tracked by the index. The advance and decline numbers are in consistent with the price movement of the market.

The Consumer Discretionary sector leads the market with a gain of 1.05%, followed by the Real Estate sector with a gain of 0.77%. The Financials sector is the bottom performer with a loss of 0.56%. In comparing all 69 industrial groups, the Diversified Consumer Services industry, also an industry leader from the previous session, leads the market with a gain of 3.02%, followed by the Multiline Retail industry with a gain of 2.53%. The Auto Components industry is the bottom performer with a loss of 5.08%. Cyclical sectors have led the market, indicating investors are optimistic about the market going forward.

For major US market indexes, the S&P 500 trades at 5,718.52 with a gain of 0.11%. The tech-dependent Nasdaq Composite index trades at 17,915.34 with a gain of 0.09%. The iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average is at 42,478.80 with a gain of 0.06%. The Russell 3000 index trades at 3,249.35 with a loss of 0.07%.

Among individual stocks, Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR) has a gain of 6.31% with high trading volume (4.33 times of regular volume). Nio Inc (NIO) has a loss of 5.21% with high trading volume (5.84 times of regular volume). General Motors Co (GM) has a loss of 8.30% with high trading volume (5.03 times of regular volume).