Heatmap Highlights: Tech rotation, defensive surge shape S&P 500 (SP500:)
S&P 500 heatmap shows sharp sector rotation: semiconductors plunge as software and defensive health care lead.
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S&P 500 heatmap shows sharp sector rotation: semiconductors plunge as software and defensive health care lead.
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Friday's S&P 500 (
SP500
) heatmap again highlights a stark rotation, with semiconductors suffering heavy losses while software and defensive sectors posted strong gains.
The information technology (
XLK
) sector was deeply divided. Hardware and chipmakers plunged, led by Western Digital (
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