SPRX is trading 2.47% up today as investors absorb stronger-than-expected August employment data.
- Payrolls increased by 162,000, while unemployment held at 4.1%, reducing immediate recession concerns but potentially tempering Federal Reserve rate-cut expectations.
- NVIDIA gained 1.8% after its $12.93 billion Hugging Face acquisition, while Hewlett Packard Enterprise surged on strong AI demand.
- Broadcomβs weaker guidance is limiting the sector advance.