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Tech Logs Best Week in 2023 as Bank Stocks Tremble: Markets Wrap

Technology stocks had a good week, led by Nasdaq's 5.8% gain despite banking stocks dragging down S&P 500 1.1%. Financials were the worst performing sector.

  • Nasdaq 100 rose 5.8% for its best week since November, thanks to tech stocks.
  • S&P 500 gained 1.4% weekly despite banking stocks dragging the index down 1.1% on Friday.
  • Financial sector was the worst performer, with First Republic Bank plunging over 70%.
  • ECB Chief Christine Lagarde paves the way for bond-market gyrations to remain elevated.
  • BlackRock Investment Institute expects central banks to continue raising rates to contain inflation.
Tech Logs Best Week in 2023 as Bank Stocks Tremble: Markets Wrap
Technology stocks were the beneficiary of a tumultuous week for global markets as concern mounted that the turmoil rocking the banking sector will tip the global economy into recession.

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