{"id":5887,"date":"2026-08-13T07:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/13\/sp-500-edges-higher-on-muted-inflation-data-tech-sector-leads-gains\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T07:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T07:55:07","slug":"sp-500-edges-higher-on-muted-inflation-data-tech-sector-leads-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/2026\/08\/13\/sp-500-edges-higher-on-muted-inflation-data-tech-sector-leads-gains\/","title":{"rendered":"S&amp;P 500 Edges Higher on Muted Inflation Data; Tech Sector Leads Gains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The S&amp;P 500 closed higher on Wednesday, influenced by a moderate U.S. inflation report and a strong performance in the technology sector, particularly AI-focused stocks like CoreWeave and Super Micro Computer. The Nasdaq Composite also saw gains, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a slight dip.<\/p>\n<p>July&#8217;s consumer price index report showed a modest increase, leading to increased expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady. Positive earnings and guidance from AI companies further bolstered market sentiment, with several tech stocks recording significant gains.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/08\/12\/sp-500-closes-higher-after-tame-consumer-inflation-report-tech-sector-rises-live-updates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">READ MORE FROM CNBC<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The S&amp;P 500 closed higher on Wednesday, influenced by a moderate U.S. inflation report and a strong performance in the technology sector, particularly AI-focused stocks like CoreWeave and Super Micro Computer. The Nasdaq Composite also saw gains, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a slight dip. July&#8217;s consumer price index report showed a modest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5888,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108344533-1785853710278-Traders-Photo-20260803-KK-PRESS-013.jpg?v=1785853829&w=1920&h=1080&fm","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-technology","rifnote_country-us","rifnote_executive-ananya-chetia","rifnote_executive-davis-giangiulio","rifnote_executive-ellen-zentner","rifnote_executive-fred-imbert","rifnote_executive-hugh-leask","rifnote_executive-jeff-cox","rifnote_executive-jenny-lee","rifnote_executive-joseph-wilkins","rifnote_executive-katherine-murphy","rifnote_executive-lee-ying-shan","rifnote_executive-michelle-fox","rifnote_executive-nelson-peltz","rifnote_executive-rob-williams","rifnote_executive-rustam-kanga","rifnote_executive-sarah-min","rifnote_executive-timothy-arcuri","rifnote_executive-tobias-burns","rifnote_executive-ulrike-hoffmann-burchardi","rifnote_executive-vivek-arya"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/image.cnbcfm.com\/api\/v1\/image\/108344533-1785853710278-Traders-Photo-20260803-KK-PRESS-013.jpg?v=1785853829&w=1920&h=1080&fm","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/echeloncreativemedia.com\/marketvows\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}