The S&P 500 was modestly lower with the Nasdaq 100 marginally higher on Tuesday, while small caps made back some of Monday’s big losses with a 0.7% gain.
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July 08, 2025
S&P 500 goes nowhere in rangebound trading day
The S&P 500 was modestly lower with the Nasdaq 100 marginally higher on Tuesday, while small caps made back some of Monday’s big losses with a 0.7% gain.
The difference between the high and low price for the S&P 500 relative to Monday’s close was just 0.4%, the smallest range since Valentine’s Day and the second-narrowest of 2025 so far.
Energy was the best-performing S&P 500 sector ETF, while utilities was the worst.
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