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Market Navigator: Fed hike bets ease as Dow hits records – week of 6 Jul 2026
US equities extended their rebound as sector rotation continued to broaden. The S&P 500 gained 1.8% and the Dow rose 2.0% to a fresh record, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 lagged at 0.7%, reflecting the cyclical and defensive tilt of the advance. Federal disclosures showing President Trump's personal stock holdings drove sharp moves in Axon which surged 28.4% on renewed attention to a pending ICE Taser contract. Moderna jumped 18.6% after its Science Day outlined plans to expand its mRNA platform into oncology and autoimmune disease. AI hardware stocks came under pressure as investors reassessed demand ... (full story)
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