US Stock Market Sector Analysis – Wednesday, July 09, 2025
Sectors: MIXED
The US stock market rallied under the weight of another strong run from the Magnificent 7, led by NVIDIA (NVDA) which climbed 1.8% to $162.66 and helped the Mag 7 basket finish +1.1% on the day. Strength in Infrastructure (+1.3%) and Chip Supply Chain (+0.6%) supported gains across 11 sectors while Healthcare lagged, triggering a high alert after a 50-day decline of -18.7%. Notable movers included Broadcom (AVGO) up 2.2% to $275.88 and Palantir (PLTR) leading software names with a 2.4% gain to $143.13, with the S&P 500 extending its leadership from large-cap AI spenders into mid-cap industrials and biotech.
Market Condition Dashboard
US 10-Year Treasury Yield
Wait & Watch
4.34%
stable
Impact
Confidence
Crude Oil (WTI)
Neutral
$68.38
+0.1% 1D
Impact
Confidence
VIX (Fear Index)
Normal Range
15.9
-5.2% 1D
Impact
Confidence
200-Day Moving Average
Bullish Trend Intact
0/3 below
SPY above (+7.6%), QQQ above (+10.6%), DIA above (+4.8%)
Impact
Confidence
Tracked Stocks Breadth (50DMA)
Late-Cycle Caution
82%
56 of 68 above 50DMA · -4.4pp 5D
Impact
Confidence
Put/Call Ratio (5D)
Caution
0.75
Call-Heavy · stable
Impact
Confidence
Signal analysis only — not investment advice
Sector Heatmap (1D)
AI Power & Grid+1.61%
AI Networking & Interconnect+1.52%
Infrastructure+1.30%
Cybersecurity+1.15%
Mag 7 (AI Spenders)+1.09%
Utilities+1.05%
Biotech+0.90%
Industrial+0.78%
Chip Supply Chain+0.69%
Defense & Aerospace+0.67%
Materials+0.46%
Food & Restaurant+0.39%
Chip Equipment+0.33%
Finance+0.02%
Media & Entertainment+0.01%
EDA & Semiconductor IP-0.02%
Data Center REITs-0.06%
Healthcare-0.18%
Energy-0.24%
Enterprise Software-0.24%
Analog & Embedded Chips-0.31%
Retail-0.33%
Airlines-0.46%
Hospitality & Travel-0.53%
Logistics-0.57%
Memory & Storage-0.61%
IT Services-1.03%
Telecom-1.09%
≤-3%0≥+3%
Sector Performance (Base=100)
AI and Technology Sector Analysis
AI momentum remains the market’s structural driver as the Mag 7 continue to outpace broader indices, with NVIDIA (NVDA) at $162.66 and Microsoft (MSFT) at $499.52 both comfortably above their 50-day trends. The chip supply chain and infrastructure spenders are soaking up incremental capex — Broadcom (AVGO) $275.88 and Vertiv (VRT) $128.23 show the pipeline of demand — while enterprise software remains mixed: Palantir (PLTR) $143.13 rallies even as Adobe (ADBE) $373.38 softens. Investors should watch cluster risk in large-cap AI exposure even as spending cascades into hardware and data center builds.
Chip Supply Chain posted a measured advance of +0.6% today and sits well above its 50-day trend at +29.8% over the window, signaling continued momentum in semicap demand. Broadcom (AVGO) was a top performer in the group, trading up 2.2% to $275.88 and reflecting a 50-day tailwind, while Chip Equipment names broadly showed incremental strength with the sector +0.3% and 50-day performance of +29.5%. The 50-day window highlights resilient order flows and the pass-through of AI-driven capacity additions into supplier earnings estimates.
Infrastructure outperformed at +1.3% and is +33.4% versus its 50-day average, underscoring the snap-forward in data center and power infrastructure spending. Vertiv (VRT) rose 2.0% to $128.23 and stands on a clear 50-day uptrend, while industrial users like Caterpillar (CAT) lifted the group with a 2.0% gain to $397.87. Over the past 50 trading days the sector’s advance shows durable capex momentum that dovetails with enterprise and cloud provider buildouts.
Enterprise Software presented a bifurcated picture, slipping -0.4% on the day and sitting below its 50-day with the 50-day context at +9.1% but recent weakness inside the 50-day window. Palantir (PLTR) was a bright spot, up 2.4% to $143.13, while Adobe (ADBE) lagged, down -2.3% to $373.38 and showing short-term pressure versus the 50-day. The 50-day frame suggests software beneficiaries of AI monetization retain structural support, but sentiment can rotate quickly between winners and large incumbents.
Healthcare remains the most notable macro risk, flagged as [HIGH] after the sector’s 50-day performance plunged -18.7%, and today's small decline of -0.2% did little to reverse the trend. Gilead (GILD) bucked the weakness, gaining 2.0% to $110.36, but heavyweight UnitedHealth (UNH) fell -1.6% to $295.01, amplifying downside in the space. The steep 50-day deterioration calls for close monitoring of earnings revisions and positioning as defensive allocations have underperformed across the S&P 500.
Market Breadth Analysis
US stock market breadth analysis shows 22 of 28 sectors trading above their 50-day moving average, while 6 are below. The majority of sectors holding above the 50-day MA indicates healthy medium-term momentum. With 22 sectors positive over 20 days, buying pressure remains broad-based.
Interactive Charts
S&P 500, NASDAQ 100 & Dow Jones (%)
Green shading marks breadth-below-50% regimes: BUY at the 5th session (vertical line on the fire day), STRONG at the 10th (darker). A 3rd day back above 50% ends the regime; tolerated recovery days still count toward the session total. Research display only — not investment advice.
50-Day Sector Performance
1-Day vs 5-Day Sector Change
Active Alerts
HIGHHealthcare down -18.7% over 50 days
MEDIUMTSLA down -15.1% from 20-day high
Stock-Level Detail
Mag 7 (AI Spenders)Show individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
NVDA
$162.66
+1.8%
+3.6%
+13.2%
+49.8%
ABOVE
0
META
$730.39
+1.7%
+2.7%
+4.4%
+33.4%
ABOVE
0
AMZN
$222.54
+1.4%
+1.2%
+2.3%
+18.6%
ABOVE
0
GOOG
$177.15
+1.4%
-1.2%
-1.3%
+9.5%
ABOVE
0
MSFT
$498.58
+1.4%
+2.5%
+6.9%
+29.0%
ABOVE
0
AAPL
$210.12
+0.5%
-0.6%
+4.2%
+0.6%
ABOVE
0
TSLA
$295.88
-0.6%
-6.3%
-9.3%
+3.5%
BELOW
1
Chip Supply ChainShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
AVGO
$275.88
+2.2%
+3.0%
+13.9%
+44.7%
ABOVE
0
TSM
$229.30
+1.7%
-0.8%
+9.5%
+42.4%
ABOVE
0
MRVL
$72.05
+0.4%
-2.7%
+5.0%
+23.1%
ABOVE
0
AMD
$138.41
+0.4%
-0.1%
+12.3%
+43.6%
ABOVE
0
QCOM
$156.06
-0.1%
-1.8%
+0.1%
+8.6%
ABOVE
1
INTC
$23.44
-0.6%
+7.1%
+6.2%
+14.3%
ABOVE
1
Memory & StorageShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
WDC
$64.47
+1.0%
-1.7%
+15.5%
+58.3%
ABOVE
0
SNDK
$46.20
+0.1%
-0.0%
+11.1%
+43.2%
ABOVE
0
STX
$140.85
-1.7%
-6.5%
+11.5%
+73.8%
ABOVE
4
MU
$122.04
-1.8%
+0.5%
+7.2%
+55.7%
ABOVE
1
EDA & Semiconductor IPShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
ARM
$148.02
+0.2%
-4.3%
+5.3%
+32.1%
ABOVE
0
SNPS
$550.95
-0.1%
+5.3%
+9.2%
+24.1%
ABOVE
1
CDNS
$322.91
-0.1%
+3.8%
+5.6%
+13.0%
ABOVE
1
InfrastructureShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
VRT
$128.23
+2.0%
+3.2%
+18.4%
+49.1%
ABOVE
0
SMCI
$50.02
+1.9%
+2.6%
+16.6%
+34.2%
ABOVE
0
DELL
$124.53
+1.8%
+2.6%
+11.8%
+34.0%
ABOVE
0
CSCO
$67.86
+1.0%
+1.6%
+7.0%
+22.6%
ABOVE
0
HPE
$20.38
-0.1%
-2.1%
+14.2%
+27.1%
ABOVE
3
AI Networking & InterconnectShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
ANET
$106.28
+2.8%
+5.1%
+13.4%
+35.7%
ABOVE
0
COHR
$91.25
+0.9%
+3.3%
+11.3%
+40.8%
ABOVE
0
APH
$97.55
+0.8%
-0.3%
+6.4%
+29.7%
ABOVE
0
Enterprise SoftwareShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
PLTR
$143.13
+2.4%
+8.3%
+7.8%
+24.8%
ABOVE
0
ORCL
$232.66
+0.6%
+2.5%
+32.9%
+68.3%
ABOVE
0
NOW
$202.74
-0.9%
+0.4%
+0.4%
+8.1%
ABOVE
3
CRM
$268.65
-1.0%
+0.6%
+1.2%
+2.1%
BELOW
1
ADBE
$373.38
-2.3%
-1.3%
-10.3%
+1.3%
BELOW
1
FinanceShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
JPM
$277.84
+0.1%
-2.6%
+5.9%
+17.0%
ABOVE
0
GS
$682.81
-0.1%
-2.7%
+13.3%
+28.1%
ABOVE
3
HealthcareShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
LLY
$780.27
+1.2%
+1.0%
-2.5%
-10.1%
ABOVE
0
UNH
$295.01
-1.6%
-1.5%
+0.4%
-27.4%
BELOW
1
RetailShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
WMT
$95.78
-0.3%
-0.8%
-0.5%
+1.9%
BELOW
2
COST
$975.04
-0.4%
-0.0%
-2.5%
+0.5%
BELOW
2
IT ServicesShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
IBM
$280.89
-0.1%
+0.9%
+5.0%
+23.7%
ABOVE
2
ACN
$289.95
-2.0%
-1.6%
-7.3%
+1.4%
BELOW
1
AirlinesShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
DAL
$49.98
+0.4%
+1.1%
-1.9%
+21.2%
ABOVE
0
UAL
$80.18
-1.3%
-1.0%
-3.6%
+16.5%
ABOVE
1
Hospitality & TravelShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
MAR
$276.18
-0.3%
+0.6%
+4.2%
+18.1%
ABOVE
1
BKNG
$224.82
-0.8%
-0.6%
+3.3%
+16.1%
ABOVE
2
Food & RestaurantShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
MCD
$286.08
+0.5%
-0.5%
-2.5%
-7.0%
BELOW
0
SBUX
$92.27
+0.3%
+1.1%
+4.2%
+14.3%
ABOVE
0
LogisticsShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
UPS
$94.08
-0.2%
-3.2%
-0.3%
+6.9%
ABOVE
1
FDX
$186.94
-0.9%
-1.1%
+4.4%
+12.5%
ABOVE
1
IndustrialShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
CAT
$397.14
+2.0%
+0.9%
+12.2%
+31.0%
ABOVE
0
HON
$230.24
-0.5%
-0.2%
+5.5%
+19.6%
ABOVE
1
CybersecurityShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
ZS
$316.50
+1.3%
+2.3%
+6.2%
+44.0%
ABOVE
0
CRWD
$128.38
+1.1%
+3.5%
+9.8%
+21.4%
ABOVE
0
PANW
$206.06
+1.0%
+4.6%
+5.2%
+13.5%
ABOVE
0
Chip EquipmentShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
ASML
$792.59
+0.7%
+0.0%
+1.9%
+18.9%
ABOVE
0
KLAC
$91.62
+0.4%
+0.2%
+7.8%
+33.4%
ABOVE
0
AMAT
$193.76
+0.2%
+2.8%
+12.4%
+29.9%
ABOVE
0
LRCX
$99.26
-0.0%
+1.0%
+10.0%
+39.8%
ABOVE
1
Data Center REITsShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
DLR
$166.38
+0.2%
-0.6%
-3.0%
+7.5%
ABOVE
0
EQIX
$744.15
-0.3%
-3.8%
-15.7%
-9.0%
BELOW
6
AI Power & GridShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
VST
$195.98
+3.6%
+5.3%
+19.8%
+52.2%
ABOVE
0
CEG
$314.97
+1.4%
+3.4%
+9.0%
+41.2%
ABOVE
0
PWR
$381.79
+1.2%
+2.3%
+9.6%
+31.5%
ABOVE
0
GEV
$534.32
+1.1%
+6.1%
+15.1%
+44.8%
ABOVE
0
ETN
$354.78
+0.8%
+0.4%
+11.0%
+25.5%
ABOVE
0
UtilitiesShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
NEE
$71.58
+1.6%
+0.9%
+1.2%
+12.2%
ABOVE
0
SO
$88.32
+0.8%
+0.9%
+3.0%
+2.2%
ABOVE
0
DUK
$112.23
+0.7%
+0.1%
+0.7%
-2.0%
ABOVE
0
EnergyShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
CVX
$145.60
-0.1%
+3.4%
+6.7%
+10.6%
ABOVE
1
XOM
$109.58
-0.3%
+2.5%
+6.1%
+5.7%
ABOVE
1
Defense & AerospaceShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
GD
$294.76
+1.1%
+2.6%
+8.7%
+10.9%
ABOVE
0
RTX
$143.41
+0.9%
+1.1%
+5.5%
+17.7%
ABOVE
0
LMT
$450.90
+0.0%
+0.1%
-2.9%
-2.1%
BELOW
0
TelecomShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
T
$26.57
-0.7%
-0.7%
-1.1%
+3.1%
ABOVE
2
VZ
$39.25
-1.0%
-2.2%
-3.4%
+0.5%
BELOW
1
TMUS
$228.01
-1.6%
-2.2%
-2.0%
-1.5%
BELOW
3
Media & EntertainmentShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
NFLX
$128.83
+1.0%
+0.3%
+7.0%
+16.0%
ABOVE
0
DIS
$118.89
-1.0%
-1.9%
+2.0%
+34.3%
ABOVE
3
BiotechShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
GILD
$110.36
+2.0%
+1.6%
+3.6%
+7.2%
ABOVE
0
AMGN
$286.19
-0.2%
-0.1%
+1.1%
+5.7%
ABOVE
1
MaterialsShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
APD
$286.60
+0.6%
+1.4%
+5.1%
+9.9%
ABOVE
0
LIN
$465.01
+0.3%
-1.2%
-0.9%
+5.5%
ABOVE
0
Analog & Embedded ChipsShow individual tickers
Ticker
Price
1D
5D
20D
50D
vs 50MA
Down Days
MCHP
$72.27
+0.2%
+2.1%
+7.3%
+60.1%
ABOVE
0
TXN
$209.41
-0.1%
+0.4%
+7.0%
+34.3%
ABOVE
1
ADI
$239.50
-1.0%
-1.0%
+4.0%
+25.9%
ABOVE
1
Key Stock Movers
Today's biggest movers by absolute percentage change: Vistra (VST) (AI Power & Grid) rose 3.6% to $195.98. Arista Networks (ANET) (AI Networking & Interconnect) rose 2.8% to $106.28. Palantir (PLTR) (Enterprise Software) rose 2.4% to $143.13. Adobe (ADBE) (Enterprise Software) fell 2.3% to $373.38. Broadcom (AVGO) (Chip Supply Chain) rose 2.2% to $275.88. These individual stock movements were key drivers of their respective sector performance.
Risk and Opportunity Assessment
On the risk side, 1 high-severity alerts are currently active, signaling significant sector declines that warrant portfolio risk management attention. Consider reducing exposure to affected sectors and tightening stop-loss levels.
US Stock Market Outlook
Breadth remains constructive with 17 sectors above their 50MA versus 7 below, but active alerts — one high (Healthcare) and one medium (TSLA down -15.1% from its 20-day high) — require selective risk management. With 50-day trends positive across most cyclical and AI-linked sectors, positioning should favor participation in Mag 7-led growth exposures and infrastructure beneficiaries while trimming defensive healthcare weight until dispersion stabilizes. Tactical allocations should use tight stops and reduce concentration risk on names extended above the 50-day trend.