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Each trading day is colored by the S&P 500 (SPY) close-to-close change: green for gains of +0.1% or more, red for losses of −0.1% or more, yellow for flat sessions within ±0.1%.

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Monthly Market Summary

The market finished April 2025 with a modestly positive tone, as the S&P 500 logged 11 up days, 8 down days and 2 flat days out of 21 trading sessions. Leadership came from Cybersecurity (+12.4%), Media & Entertainment (+7.3%) and Data Center REITs (+6.0%), which helped offset weakness elsewhere. The weakest areas were Energy (-15.9%), Logistics (-13.0%) and Analog & Embedded Chips (-8.4%), weighing on overall performance. Overall, the month was characterized by selective sector-driven gains against meaningful pockets of downside, leaving the broad market relatively mixed but slightly up.

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