{"id":215736,"date":"2021-03-08T17:32:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T22:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=215736"},"modified":"2021-03-08T17:32:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T22:32:50","slug":"rotation-continues-u-s-stimulus-nears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/rotation-continues-u-s-stimulus-nears\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotation continues, U.S. stimulus nears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The week began with U.S. markets continuing to rotate out of big tech and into the reopening trade. After a positive morning, the Nasdaq slid for the rest of the day and closed on session lows at -2.41%. To date, the tech-heavy index is down 11% and in correction territory.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4\/AAPL-Q\">Apple<\/a> plunged 4.17%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4017\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla<\/a> skidded 5.84% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1833\/GOOG-Q\">Alphabet<\/a> tumbled 4.27%. In contrast, the Dow surged 1.15% as all the main components, except tech, enjoyed gains. Leading the rally was <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/369\/DIS-N\">Disney<\/a>, soaring 6.28%, while <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3189\/V-N\">Visa<\/a> surged 2.26%. The S&amp;P declined 0.54%. The trigger for the tech sell-off was news from Washington. Over the weekend, the U.S. Senate passed President Biden&#8217;s US$1.9 trillion stimulus bill, which is now a step away from becoming reality. The U.S. 10-year yield inched up to 1.603%.<\/p>\n<p>The TSX rose 0.53% despite the price of WTI oil sinking 2% and WCS by nearly 2.5%. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/32\/ARX-T\">Arc Resources<\/a> closed -2.15% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1308\/VET-T\">Vermilion<\/a> -3.83%. Real estate, financials, telcos and staples saw significant gains. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2364\/CHR-T\">Chorus Aviation<\/a> soared 4.7%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/212\/CARUN-T\">Canadian Apartment REIT<\/a> rallied 2.29% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1083\/RY-T\">Royal Bank<\/a> made new highs after advancing 1.71%. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5093\/SHOP-T\">Shopify<\/a> sank 4.56% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6014\/LSPD-T\">Lightspeed<\/a> plunged 7.23% as the tech rout continued on this side of the border. The price of gold dipped over 1% as <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6312\/QBTCU-T\">Bitcoin<\/a> rose 3.4%.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f34e; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4\/AAPL-Q\">Apple<\/a> -4.17%<br \/>\n&#x1f697; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4017\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla Motors Inc<\/a> -5.84%<br \/>\n&#x1f9ee; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1833\/GOOG-Q\">Alphabet Inc. \/ Google<\/a> -4.27%<br \/>\n&#x1f478; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/369\/DIS-N\">Walt Disney<\/a> +6.28%<br \/>\n&#x1f4b3; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3189\/V-N\">Visa Inc.<\/a> +2.26%<br \/>\n&#x1f6e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/32\/ARX-T\">Arc Resources Ltd<\/a> -2.15%<br \/>\n&#x1f6e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1308\/VET-T\">Vermilion Energy Inc<\/a> -3.83%<br \/>\n&#x1f6eb; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2364\/CHR-T\">Chorus Aviation Inc<\/a> +4.7%<br \/>\n&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/212\/CARUN-T\">Canadian Apartment Properties<\/a> +2.29%<br \/>\n&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1083\/RY-T\">Royal Bank<\/a> +1.71%<br \/>\n&#x1f6cd; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5093\/SHOP-T\">Shopify Inc.<\/a> -4.56%<br \/>\n&#x1f4be; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6014\/LSPD-T\">Lightspeed POS<\/a> -7.23%<br \/>\n&#x1f171; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6312\/QBTCU-T\">The Bitcoin Fund<\/a> +3.4%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The week began with U.S. markets continuing to rotate out of big tech and into the reopening trade. After a positive morning, the Nasdaq slid for the rest of the day and closed on session lows at -2.41%. 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