Communications-services companies retreated as traders rotated out of high-risk sectors ahead of inflation data.
Communications-services sector declined ahead of inflation data; defensive telecom carriers gained as Treasury yields fell. Risk-off sentiment ahead of economic data may signal capex pressure on carrier and infrastructure partnerships for IT leaders.
Communications-services companies retreated as traders rotated out of high-risk sectors ahead of inflation data.
Some defensive pockets of telecommunications, such as major cell-phone carriers, rose as Treasury yields retreated.
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(END) Dow Jones Newswires
August 11, 2026 17:37 ET (21:37 GMT)
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