U.S. markets saw mixed action in heavily traded stocks, reflecting sector-specific moves rather than a broad-based trend.
Technology remained active, with Intel rising over 3% on strong volumes, even as NVIDIA slipped 1.36% despite being among the most traded stocks of the session. BigBear.ai also posted moderate gains, extending recent momentum in AI-linked names.
In the energy transition space, Plug Power advanced more than 3%, while Bitmine Immersion Technologies jumped 4.6%, signaling continued investor interest in alternative energy and crypto-infrastructure plays.
Financials underperformed, with Bank of America falling nearly 4% amid elevated trading activity, weighing on the sector.
In industrials and mobility, Archer Aviation climbed over 5%, standing out among mid-cap gainers, while American Airlines edged lower, tracking broader pressure in travel stocks.
Overall, trading activity remained high across both mega-caps and mid-caps, pointing to a selective, stock-driven market rather than a uniform risk-on or risk-off move.
