LIVE MARKETS-Chip stocks extend slide; regional banks, defensives gain favor
SOXX•Reuters market note and related links
(Terence Gabriel)
EARLIER ON LIVE MARKETS:
TREADING WATER NEAR RECORDS: S&P 500 AWAITS ITS NEXT WAVE CLICK HERE
GERMAN AUTOMAKERS SPUTTER AMID CHINA SHOCK AND EV PIVOT CLICK HERE
CARLSBERG A WINNER FROM NORTHERN WORLD CUP RUNS CLICK HERE
EUROPEAN BANKS' BULL RUN STILL HAS FUEL IN THE TANK CLICK HERE
LACKLUSTRE OPEN CLICK HERE
EUROPE BEFORE THE BELL: STEADY ENOUGH CLICK HERE
THIS AI, IT WILL MAKE A PROFIT, RIGHT? CLICK HERE
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(Terence Gabriel is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
Markets open mixed as chip stocks extend losses
Nasdaq down ~0.8%, S&P 500 dips, Dow edges green
Jun Pending Home Sales MM -5.4% vs -0.5% estimate
Euro STOXX 600 index down ~0.5%
Dollar, U.S. crude gain slightly; bitcoin dips; gold off >1%
U.S. 10-year Treasury yield rises to ~4.58%
