US Stocks Waver on Friday
2026-07-10 13:40
By
Andre Joaquim
1 min. read
US stock indices were mixed on Friday with more volatility for heavyweight chip producers clashed against a pullback in Treasury yields, aiding traditional economic sectors.
The S&P 500 and the Dow inched, higher, while the Nasdaq 100 fell 0.5%.
The SK Hynix ADRs were due to begin trading in domestic stock exchanges for the largest first-time share sale by a foreign company.
Reports that the offering was seven times oversubscribed lifted AI infrastructure companies, especially boosting memory producers after Micron increased its investment guidance.
The speculative sector trimmed yesterday’s increase with Micron and Sandisk down over 2% each.
In turn, the Dow inched higher as it is not directly exposed so chip producers.
Financial companies and traditional economic sectors enjoyed some respite as oil prices halted their rebound and softened concerns of another rate hike by the Fed.
Also, Delta added 2% on strong earnings and a dividend increase.