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Stock Market Leadership Comes Into Focus With IBD Breakout Stocks Index

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10:23 AM ET 07/10/2026

Financials and healthcare stocks have helped boost blue chips and small caps to leadership positions in the stock market. But while parts of the artificial intelligence and data center trade have started to roll over, including several fiber-optic leaders, several chip stocks have rallied sharply of late. Headed into Friday, Micron's (MU) weekly chart showed a robust test of the…