SPTE is trading 1.6% up today, primarily benefiting from a technology-led risk-on rally after July PPI was flat month over month, below the 0.2% consensus forecast, reinforcing expectations for steady Federal Reserve policy.

  • The Nasdaq Composite is up 1.01%, while softer inflation and lower yields support growth-stock valuations.
  • Renewed AI infrastructure momentum includes NVIDIA’s proposed $500 billion financing initiative, despite weakness in Cisco and Cerebras.