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US equity markets retreated as the sell-off in technology stocks intensified - Dow rose +260-points or +0.53%, with Amgen Inc jumping +8.15% to be the leading performer in the 30-stock index after the biopharmaceutical company reported a better-than-expected fourth result after the close of the previous session. Nike Inc (up +5.4%) and 3M Co (+5.21%) both climbed over >5%. ‘Magnificent Seven’ mega-capitalisation technology names Nvidia Corp (down -3.41%) and Amazon.com Inc (-2.36%) were under pressure, along with technology peers Cisco Systems Inc (-2.35%) and International Business Machines (IBM) Corp (-1.79% |