Dow’s Decline Persists Amid Tech Rally – Thursday, 13 March

US stock futures experienced a positive climb on Thursday, following a rally spearheaded by technology stocks in the previous session. While the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rebounded, snapping a two-day losing streak, the Dow Jones Industrial Average continued its downward trend. This divergence highlights a market where tech sector strength contrasts with broader economic concerns and the impact of trade policies.

  • The Dow edged down 0.2%.
  • This marked the Dow’s third consecutive decline.

The continued decline of this asset amidst a broader market upswing, particularly in technology, suggests it is facing headwinds not shared by other sectors. Factors such as trade tariffs and potentially different sensitivity to economic data may be influencing its performance. Investors should watch carefully to see if this divergence continues or if this asset will ultimately follow the broader market recovery.