
Oil, Refiners and Defensives Lead Tuesday’s Tech Selloff
Tuesday's risk-off tape is rewarding energy, refiners and defensive sectors while tech sells off. Here is what is showing real strength and what would break it.
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Tuesday's risk-off tape is rewarding energy, refiners and defensive sectors while tech sells off. Here is what is showing real strength and what would break it.

Vista Energy is up 5.3% while the major U.S. indexes drift lower; Astronics and Oscar Health add two non-tech momentum watches backed by recent earnings and clear failure conditions.

Reddit's S&P 500 inclusion, Nubank's earnings beat and firm oil prices stand out as the U.S. market digests weak July retail sales.
A softer July PPI and a 2.5% drop in Brent crude are pushing fuel-sensitive travel stocks higher while small caps and the equal-weight S&P 500 extend a broader-market breakout.
CAVA's earnings gap, H&R Block's beat-and-raise setup, Brinker’s resilient Chili’s growth and a four-day gold rally show several non-tech pockets of strength after July CPI came in broadly as expected.
An August 11 Market Momentum scan of Cardinal Health, Aramark and drug-distributor peers as earnings-driven strength stands out ahead of CPI.
Berkshire, Varex Imaging and MarineMax show three different kinds of relative strength on August 10, from earnings-backed buying to M&A-driven gaps.
Friday’s rally broadened beyond megacap tech: small caps outpaced the S&P 500, Freeport rose 2.1%, and Nucor held around a post-earnings breakout as metals and mining surged for the week.
D.R. Horton, Lennar and PulteGroup all outpaced the S&P 500 on August 7 as Treasury yields fell after a weak jobs report. The next test is whether lower-rate expectations survive inflation data.
An August 7 Market Momentum scan of Airbnb, healthcare and industrials after a surprise payroll decline lowered rate-hike fears, separating a live earnings breakout from broader sector rotation.
An August 6 Market Momentum scan of Moderna, Keurig Dr Pepper and gold, separating two event-driven stock moves from a broader macro momentum signal.
An August 5 Market Momentum scan of Eli Lilly, Disney and Booking Holdings, ranking a guidance-driven healthcare surge against two consumer earnings moves.