Monday, 13 July 2026
Market closes lower on sector rotation
The market closed lower today, led by Energy and Utilities, while Technology and Industrials lagged. This shift was driven by rising bond yields and a fresh oil supply shock. Next session, the story will be told by how the market responds to easing credit conditions and geopolitical tensions.
Why it mattered: Today's close sets up a test of the market's trend and its ability to withstand rising yields and sector rotation
What we said to watch
The next session will be shaped by how investors balance the competing forces of easing credit conditions and rising bond yields
This is the reading as it was written on the day. It has not been edited with hindsight, and it may have turned out to be wrong.
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