Stocks Rise as Tech Gains Offset Trade Worries

Pristine Market Analysis & Watchlist

Andrew O'Connell, CFA, FRM and John Muchow

Jun 03, 2025

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Hey Everyone,

U.S. stocks kicked off June on a positive note, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both climbing and the Dow inching up. Investors shrugged off trade war headlines and kept the market rally rolling.

HAGE!🍻

-John (sitting in for Andrew this week).

Andrew is on his honeymoon and will return 6/6!

Market Update 📊

Crude Oil Futures, Gold Futures, Total International Stock (VXUS) and Innovation (ARKK) all had a solid day! VXUS actually hit a new 52-week high at $67.64. It’s been on a nice run lately, gaining over 4.5% in the last month and more than 14% year-to-date.👇

Mixed Breadth, with decliners outpacing advancers! Gold Miners (GDX) was up an impressive 6% and reached a new 52-week high at $53.83. At the bottom was Solar Energy (TAN), down over 1.6%.👇