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Market Environment Stocks closed risk-off as AI and semiconductor selling deepened. QQQ, XLK, and SMH carried the pressure, while energy became the clearest upside pocket as oil surged on U.S.-Iran and Hormuz stress. Defensives and financials helped cushion the tape, but not enough to offset growth weakness. Rates, dollar strength, and inflation watch kept traders…

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The market staged a powerful short squeeze rally, pushing the S&P 500 to new highs and leaving many traders frustrated on the sidelines. Semiconductors led the charge, with the SMH on pace for its best single month in history — a rules-based signal that rewarded disciplined buyers over reactive sell

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