Investors rotate into tech stocks as inflation concerns ease: AlphaCheck

Aug 25, 2026
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Good morning. Stocks began trading on a more upbeat note on Tuesday as falling oil prices and Treasury yields lifted sentiment, helping markets shake off concerns about US tensions with Iran and Canada.

Here’s a check of the markets in the first few minutes of trading, based on a heat map powered by Yahoo Finance AlphaSpace data.

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Tech (XLK) stocks bounced back after posting losses on Monday, showing broad strength across semiconductor, software, and hardware stocks. Nvidia (NVDA) stock rose by about 2%, putting shares on track to end a seven-day losing streak if today’s gains hold.

Investors fled Consumer Staples (XLP) names, reversing Monday’s trading pattern. As Treasury yields and oil prices pull back and inflation jitters subside for now, it’s creating a rotation into growth and technology plays.

Here are some notable stocks that Yahoo Finance readers are viewing this morning: Sandisk (SNDK), Marvell (MRVL), Intel (INTC), SK Hynix (SKHY), AMD (AMD), Bloom Energy (BE), and Lam Research (LRCX).

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