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At close · Thu, Jul 16, 2026
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Chip Stocks Cut Gains as S&P 500 Ends Lower

Oil edged higher as Middle East tensions continued while the S&P 500 finished lower.

Chip related stocks pared gains as the broader market moved lower, according to WSJ Markets.

Oil also edged higher as Middle East tensions continued, even as the S&P 500 ended the session lower.

The S&P 500 finished lower despite the earlier intraday gains in chip stocks.

WSJ Markets’ market wrap highlighted the contrasting moves between the chip complex and oil amid ongoing regional tensions.

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