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US Stock Market Sector Analysis – Monday, November 11, 2024 BULLISH

A stronger-than-expected consumer spending print and a string of tech earnings headlines set the tone across the US stock market today, driving mixed but constructive breadth with 14 sectors up and 7 down. The Airlines group led gains, where Delta (DAL) jumped 4.1% to $62.32 after upbeat travel data, while Tesla (TSLA) surged 9.0% to $350.00 and again acted as the day’s high-conviction Mag 7 mover. Chip Supply Chain names lagged, with Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) sliding 3.6% to $189.88 following a weaker near-term guide that pressured ARM Holdings (ARM) and Intel (INTC). Overall the S&P 500 saw rotation into reopening and enterprise software plays even as NVIDIA (NVDA) moderated intraday, leaving the Magnificent 7 collectively up but with divergent individual performance.

Market Condition Dashboard

US 10-Year Treasury Yield
Wait & Watch
4.30%
rising
Impact
Confidence
Crude Oil (WTI)
Neutral
$68.04
-3.3% 1D
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Confidence
VIX (Fear Index)
Normal Range
15.0
+0.2% 1D
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Confidence
Tracked Stocks Breadth (50DMA)
Pause Discretionary Adds
69%
47 of 68 above 50DMA · +11.8pp 5D
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Confidence
Put/Call Ratio (5D)
Caution
0.75
Call-Heavy · stable
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Confidence

Signal analysis only — not investment advice

Sector Performance (Base=100)

AI and Technology Sector Analysis

The AI investment theme continues to underpin leadership among the Magnificent 7 even as the tape shows increased dispersion; NVIDIA (NVDA) at $145.03 remains a structural anchor with a 50-day gain of +34.5% while Tesla (TSLA) at $350.00 rallied sharply on momentum flows. Chip Supply Chain names such as Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) at $189.88 are showing short-term weakness, highlighting supply-chain sensitivity to guidance shifts across the sector. Enterprise infrastructure and software — evidenced by Salesforce (CRM) strength and Dell (DELL) strength — point to continued capex and software monetization that will support AI layering across data centers and enterprise stacks.

US Stock Sector Overview

Sector 1D 5D 20D vs 50MA
Mag 7 (AI Spenders) +0.7% +8.1% +12.0% ABOVE
Chip Supply Chain -2.5% +3.1% +2.4% ABOVE
Infrastructure -0.1% +3.0% -1.7% ABOVE
Enterprise Software +3.5% +10.8% +17.9% ABOVE
Finance +1.6% +11.2% +11.5% ABOVE
Healthcare +0.8% +6.8% +1.8% BELOW
Retail -0.9% +2.7% +3.8% ABOVE
IT Services +0.2% +3.2% -5.7% BELOW
Airlines +3.2% +10.4% +30.1% ABOVE
Hospitality & Travel +2.1% +6.6% +13.7% ABOVE
Food & Restaurant +1.8% +2.4% +0.9% ABOVE
Logistics +0.3% +1.8% +3.7% BELOW
Industrial +1.7% +5.7% +3.1% ABOVE
Cybersecurity +2.5% +8.9% +7.3% ABOVE
Chip Equipment -1.4% +0.0% -3.1% BELOW
Data Center REITs -0.2% +0.8% +8.7% ABOVE
Utilities -0.8% -1.8% -5.0% BELOW
Energy -0.4% +1.6% +3.0% ABOVE
Defense & Aerospace +1.1% +5.0% -0.5% ABOVE
Telecom +0.3% +1.4% +2.0% ABOVE
Media & Entertainment +1.6% +4.9% +10.6% ABOVE
Biotech -0.3% +4.2% +6.0% BELOW
Materials -0.2% +1.4% -4.0% BELOW
Analog & Embedded Chips -3.1% -0.2% +0.8% BELOW

Sector Strength

Enterprise Software +3.5% 20d: +17.9%
Salesforce (CRM) +6.1% (20d: +18.5%), Palantir (PLTR) +3.2% (20d: +42.0%), ServiceNow (NOW) +2.8% (20d: +11.6%)
Airlines +3.2% 20d: +30.1%
Delta (DAL) +4.1% (20d: +20.5%), United (UAL) +2.2% (20d: +39.6%)
Cybersecurity +2.5% 20d: +7.3%
CrowdStrike (CRWD) +3.8% (20d: +13.3%), Zscaler (ZS) +1.9% (20d: +2.2%), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) +1.7% (20d: +6.3%)
Hospitality & Travel +2.1% 20d: +13.7%
Booking (BKNG) +2.5% (20d: +17.6%), Marriott (MAR) +1.8% (20d: +9.7%)
Food & Restaurant +1.8% 20d: +0.9%
Starbucks (SBUX) +2.8% (20d: +5.5%), McDonald's (MCD) +0.9% (20d: -3.8%)

Sector Warnings

Analog & Embedded Chips -3.1% 20d: +0.8%
Microchip Technology (MCHP) -4.1% (20d: -7.1%) [<50MA], Texas Instruments (TXN) -2.0% (20d: +8.7%)
Chip Supply Chain -2.5% 20d: +2.4%
Intel (INTC) -4.4% (20d: +10.5%), ARM Holdings (ARM) -3.7% (20d: -5.8%) [<50MA], TSMC (TSM) -3.6% (20d: +3.7%)
Chip Equipment -1.4% 20d: -3.1%
Lam Research (LRCX) -2.6% (20d: -0.2%) [<50MA], Applied Materials (AMAT) -1.8% (20d: -1.3%) [<50MA], ASML +0.3% (20d: -7.9%) [<50MA]
Retail -0.9% 20d: +3.8%
Costco (COST) -1.2% (20d: +4.4%), Walmart (WMT) -0.7% (20d: +3.1%)
Utilities -0.8% 20d: -5.0%
NextEra Energy (NEE) -1.4% (20d: -8.3%) [<50MA], Duke Energy (DUK) -0.7% (20d: -4.0%) [<50MA], Southern Co (SO) -0.3% (20d: -2.6%) [<50MA]

Sector Deep Dive

Airlines: The Airlines sector outperformed today, up +3.2% on the session and sitting well above its 50-day trend (+77.2%). Delta (DAL) led the charge, rising +4.1% to $62.32 as travel metrics surprised to the upside, and the 50-day trend confirms a clear recovery pattern for the group. This 50-day context suggests momentum remains intact for carriers, with consumer mobility supporting further cyclical upside unless macro data reverses.

Enterprise Software: Enterprise Software rallied +3.5% today and is comfortably above its 50-day trend (+36.9%), reflecting strong demand for subscription renewals and AI-enabled product cycles. Salesforce (CRM) jumped +6.1% to $337.41 on the session, reinforcing the 50-day uptrend as buyers rewarded the stock after positive commentary on recurring revenue. The strength in the 50-day window validates a risk-on stance toward high-quality software names that can convert AI investment into recurring revenue.

Chip Supply Chain: The Chip Supply Chain group underperformed, down -2.5% today but remains above its 50-day trend (+17.3%), illustrating a near-term pullback within a longer uptrend. Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) fell -3.6% to $189.88 and ARM Holdings (ARM) declined -3.7% to $141.96 after cautious forward commentary, while Intel (INTC) dropped -4.4% to $25.05; those 50-day gains keep the sector’s structural bullish case intact despite the pullback. Traders should interpret today’s weakness as sector-specific guidance risk rather than a breakdown through the 50-day moving average.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure was mixed, trading slightly negative on the day (-0.1%) but remains above its 50-day trend (+16.2%), showing resilience in the face of data-center and cloud capex debates. Dell (DELL) advanced +3.2% to $135.03 as one of the day’s leaders in the space, while Super Micro (SMCI) plunged -5.3% to $23.23, highlighting dispersion within the 50-day window. The 50-day context favors names with diversified server exposure and clear margin improvement paths, and the sector should be read stock-by-stock given the divergence.

Cybersecurity: Cybersecurity outperformed with a +2.5% session and remains well above its 50-day trend (+14.6%), reflecting ongoing corporate spend on resilience and identity. CrowdStrike (CRWD) rose +3.8% to $85.61 as momentum buyers re-entered on strong relative strength versus peers, reinforcing the 50-day uptrend for the group. The 50-day trend supports continued accumulation for leading pure-play security franchises while selective laggards could present rotation opportunities.

Market Breadth Analysis

US stock market breadth analysis shows 16 of 24 sectors trading above their 50-day moving average, while 8 are below. The majority of sectors holding above the 50-day MA indicates healthy medium-term momentum. With 18 sectors positive over 20 days, buying pressure remains broad-based.

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S&P 500 & NASDAQ 100

50-Day Sector Performance

1-Day vs 5-Day Sector Change

Stock-Level Detail

Mag 7 (AI Spenders) Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
TSLA $350.00 +9.0% +39.2% +59.4% +66.2% ABOVE 0
GOOG $180.82 +1.2% +6.2% +9.0% +14.9% ABOVE 0
AMZN $206.84 -0.6% +3.7% +10.2% +17.4% ABOVE 2
META $579.83 -1.0% +1.9% -0.5% +14.1% ABOVE 2
MSFT $412.28 -1.1% +1.6% -0.2% +2.1% BELOW 2
AAPL $222.81 -1.2% +0.5% -4.0% +0.8% BELOW 2
NVDA $145.03 -1.6% +3.8% +10.4% +34.5% ABOVE 2
Chip Supply Chain Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
AMD $147.35 -0.4% +4.0% -5.9% +7.6% BELOW 2
QCOM $162.11 -1.5% +1.4% -3.3% +3.6% BELOW 3
MRVL $91.83 -1.7% +5.8% +16.2% +31.9% ABOVE 2
AVGO $176.18 -2.6% +2.9% +1.7% +17.5% ABOVE 2
TSM $189.88 -3.6% -0.9% +3.7% +21.4% ABOVE 1
ARM $141.96 -3.7% +0.9% -5.8% +14.7% BELOW 2
INTC $25.05 -4.4% +7.4% +10.5% +24.6% ABOVE 2
Infrastructure Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
DELL $135.03 +3.2% +3.8% +10.5% +25.5% ABOVE 0
CSCO $56.33 +1.0% +4.4% +8.4% +18.0% ABOVE 0
VRT $126.53 +0.8% +12.8% +18.0% +68.7% ABOVE 0
HPE $21.11 -0.1% +10.1% +6.2% +16.4% ABOVE 1
SMCI $23.23 -5.3% -16.1% -51.4% -47.4% BELOW 2
Enterprise Software Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
CRM $337.41 +6.1% +14.9% +18.5% +38.0% ABOVE 0
PLTR $60.24 +3.2% +17.8% +42.0% +97.4% ABOVE 0
NOW $207.20 +2.8% +6.7% +11.6% +23.9% ABOVE 0
ADBE $504.48 +2.0% +3.7% -0.7% -11.7% BELOW 0
Finance Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
GS $581.74 +2.2% +14.3% +15.3% +23.6% ABOVE 0
JPM $231.05 +1.0% +8.0% +7.6% +9.3% ABOVE 0
Healthcare Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
UNH $599.78 +1.5% +10.3% +12.4% +4.8% ABOVE 0
LLY $822.12 +0.1% +3.3% -8.9% -13.0% BELOW 0
Retail Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
WMT $82.90 -0.7% +0.6% +3.1% +9.1% ABOVE 1
COST $925.43 -1.2% +4.8% +4.4% +6.3% ABOVE 1
IT Services Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
ACN $345.16 +0.5% +3.4% -3.1% +4.9% ABOVE 0
IBM $203.89 -0.1% +2.9% -8.3% +6.1% BELOW 1
Airlines Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
DAL $62.32 +4.1% +9.0% +20.5% +50.5% ABOVE 0
UAL $89.43 +2.2% +11.7% +39.6% +103.9% ABOVE 0
Hospitality & Travel Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
BKNG $199.83 +2.5% +3.1% +17.6% +33.1% ABOVE 0
MAR $281.41 +1.8% +10.1% +9.7% +23.9% ABOVE 0
Food & Restaurant Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
SBUX $95.93 +2.8% +3.3% +5.5% +7.7% ABOVE 0
MCD $289.31 +0.9% +1.4% -3.8% +5.6% ABOVE 0
Logistics Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
FDX $225.23 +1.2% +5.2% +9.0% -0.8% ABOVE 0
UPS $117.99 -0.6% -1.7% -1.6% +3.2% BELOW 2
Industrial Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
HON $214.57 +2.6% +7.9% +3.7% +9.9% ABOVE 0
CAT $388.99 +0.8% +3.4% +2.6% +17.0% ABOVE 0
Cybersecurity Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
CRWD $85.61 +3.8% +11.3% +13.3% +28.4% ABOVE 0
ZS $199.54 +1.9% +6.8% +2.2% +3.3% ABOVE 0
PANW $199.05 +1.7% +8.7% +6.3% +12.1% ABOVE 0
Chip Equipment Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
ASML $662.63 +0.3% -0.8% -7.9% -20.4% BELOW 0
AMAT $185.79 -1.8% +1.1% -1.3% +2.8% BELOW 2
LRCX $75.10 -2.6% -0.3% -0.2% -0.2% BELOW 2
Data Center REITs Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
DLR $173.87 +0.5% +1.0% +13.4% +23.0% ABOVE 0
EQIX $879.64 -0.8% +0.5% +4.0% +9.8% ABOVE 1
Utilities Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
SO $83.42 -0.3% -0.4% -2.6% -0.7% BELOW 1
DUK $105.69 -0.7% -1.4% -4.0% -2.9% BELOW 1
NEE $72.10 -1.4% -3.5% -8.3% -5.0% BELOW 1
Energy Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
CVX $145.29 -0.3% +2.0% +5.9% +8.2% ABOVE 1
XOM $113.72 -0.5% +1.3% +0.1% +4.3% ABOVE 2
Defense & Aerospace Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
GD $303.59 +1.4% +5.8% +4.6% +7.0% ABOVE 0
LMT $544.34 +1.1% +4.4% -5.7% +0.6% BELOW 0
RTX $120.73 +0.8% +4.7% -0.4% +3.0% ABOVE 0
Telecom Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
TMUS $231.44 +1.3% +4.9% +9.8% +18.8% ABOVE 0
VZ $36.02 -0.1% -2.0% -7.5% -4.3% BELOW 4
T $20.61 -0.1% +1.2% +3.7% +10.6% ABOVE 1
Media & Entertainment Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
DIS $98.56 +1.9% +4.4% +7.0% +13.2% ABOVE 0
NFLX $80.54 +1.3% +5.4% +14.1% +19.3% ABOVE 0
Biotech Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
GILD $92.47 +0.5% +7.5% +13.1% +22.9% ABOVE 0
AMGN $304.76 -1.1% +0.8% -1.0% -2.6% BELOW 1
Materials Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
APD $300.13 +0.3% +2.5% -2.9% +14.8% ABOVE 0
LIN $446.10 -0.7% +0.3% -5.0% -3.4% BELOW 2
Analog & Embedded Chips Show individual tickers
Ticker Price 1D 5D 20D 50D vs 50MA Down Days
TXN $206.68 -2.0% +6.6% +8.7% +7.7% ABOVE 1
MCHP $66.55 -4.1% -6.9% -7.1% -8.5% BELOW 2

Key Stock Movers

Today's biggest movers by absolute percentage change: Tesla (TSLA) (Mag 7 (AI Spenders)) rose 9.0% to $350.00. Salesforce (CRM) (Enterprise Software) rose 6.1% to $337.41. Super Micro (SMCI) (Infrastructure) fell 5.3% to $23.23. Intel (INTC) (Chip Supply Chain) fell 4.4% to $25.05. Delta (DAL) (Airlines) rose 4.1% to $62.32. These individual stock movements were key drivers of their respective sector performance.

Risk and Opportunity Assessment

No high-severity risk alerts are active. Market conditions are favorable, but always maintain awareness of potential profit-taking after extended rallies. Sector diversification remains important to manage concentration risk.

US Stock Market Outlook

Market structure remains constructive with 16 sectors trading above their 50-day moving averages versus 8 below, reflecting broad participation but pockets of risk in semis and chip equipment where 50-day trends are negative. Alert levels ticked higher as intraday guidance misses in chip supply chain names triggered sector rotation, and breadth metrics indicate tactical caution even amid bullish sector analysis. Positioning guidance: maintain overweight exposure to enterprise software and select AI infrastructure leaders, trim or hedge chip supply chain exposure until guidance stabilizes, and use strength in Airlines or Travel as tactical cyclicals within a diversified US stock market sleeve.

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