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US Market News Digest for May 16

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Micron climbs, Chevron dips on oil slump

Shares of Micron Technology are extending their steady rally, bolstered by encouraging technical signals. Investors are eyeing price targets at 117.34 and 137.12, making the stock attractive in both the short and medium term.

At the same time, Chevron Corporation shares are showing weakness, weighed down by a decline in global oil prices. Selling Chevron is being viewed as a hedge against risks associated with taking positions in Micron.

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Retail investors stay upbeat

Despite signs of economic slowdown and disappointing updates from giants such as Alibaba and Meta, individual investors continue to accumulate equities. Buying flows have now persisted for 22 consecutive weeks, reflecting sustained interest in the market.

This trend signals confidence in a rebound and hopes for progress in trade negotiations. Even against the backdrop of weak macroeconomic data, investors remain active, helping to maintain market stability.

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US indices show mixed performance

The US stock market ended the day on a mixed note: the S&P 500 gained 0.4%, the Dow Jones rose 0.7%, while the Nasdaq slipped 0.2%. These results reflect cautious investor sentiment amid a patchwork of macroeconomic data.

The latest figures point to signs of economic slowdown, which is dampening activity in the tech sector. Investors remain guarded, closely monitoring both domestic and global developments.

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Cisco climbs, UnitedHealth slides as market reacts to headlines

During the session, shares of Cisco Systems rose steadily after the company issued an improved outlook, fueling optimism in the tech sector. The firm is maintaining a strong position and continues to attract interest from major funds.

Meanwhile, shares of UnitedHealth declined following reports of a new investigation, adding pressure to the healthcare sector. Overall market conditions remain volatile amid ongoing uncertainty in trade and tax policy.

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As a reminder, InstaTrade offers the best conditions for trading stocks, indices, and derivatives, helping you profit effectively from market swings.

Ekaterina Kiseleva,
Analytical expert of InstaTrade
© 2007-2025

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