📊 Weekly S&P 500 Update | May 18–22

📊 Weekly S&P 500 Update | May 18–22

$SPY #SPDRSP500ETF finished the week up +0.8% ✅

The market closed higher, but performance was mixed across sectors. Healthcare, industrials, and selected semiconductor names showed strong momentum, while several mega-cap and retail stocks lagged.

🚀 Top movers sorted:

$AMD #AdvancedMicroDevices +10.4%

$MRK #Merck +9.7%

$INTC #Intel +9.7%

$GE #GeneralElectric +7.3%

$LRCX #LamResearch +6.9%

$LLY #EliLilly +6.2%

$AAPL #Apple +3.1%

$JPM #JPMorganChase +2.8%

$AMZN #Amazon +1.1%

$MSFT #Microsoft -1.2%

$AVGO #Broadcom -2.4%

$GOOGL #Alphabet -3.5%

$NVDA #NVIDIA -5.0%

$WMT #Walmart -8.4%

$AMAT #AppliedMaterials -10.9%

🔎 Key takeaway:

The index moved higher, but leadership was narrow. Strong gains in healthcare and selected chip names helped offset weakness in mega-cap tech and retail.

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