Software Stocks Under Pressure, Financials Worst Performing Sector
Uncertainty regarding trade policy in the wake of last week's Supreme Court decision to overrule the Trump tariff efforts, compounded by more AI impact uncertainty after a widely circulated doomsday scenario substack published over the weekend by Citrini Research reverberated across the equity markets on Monday. Software names were again under heavy selling pressure, though Financials was the worst performing sector on fears that technology will breach the payment network moats while also decreasing white-collar labor demand, with the feedback loop into mortgages and the housing market. Staples, Healthcare, Utilities and Energy fared better amid continuing sector rotation away from Tech.In the opening hour of the evening session, the fragile sentiment has found some footing, with S&P e-minis and Nasdaq 100 contracts up marginally. Commodities, meanwhile, are just off Monday's highs - WTI Crude Oil front-month contract still sits north of $66 per barrel, Gold is bid above $5,250, and Silver is just shy of $88 per ounce.Check out this evening's top movers from around Wall Street, compiled by The Fly.HIGHER AFTER EARNINGS -Super Group Limitedup 15.2%Keysight Technologiesup 15.1%Forward Airup 8.0%Helix Energy Solutions Groupup 6.9%Bed Bath & Beyondup 5.3%Douglas Dynamicsup 4.4%ALSO HIGHER -Teradataup 4.9% after disclosing litigation settlement, $480M awardDOWN AFTER EARNINGS -Ultra Clean Holdingsdown 10.4%Hims & Hers Healthdown 7.9%Paymentusdown 3.7%Kratos Defense & Security Solutionsdown 3.0%Diamondback Energydown 2.8%ALSO LOWER -Whirlpooldown 7.7% after mixed shelf offeringTandem Diabetesdown 5.0% after convertible debt offering
