Morgans AM - Monday, 24 February 2025

US equity markets retreated heavily on Friday The DOW down 750 Points or -1.7% amid reports of increased volatility and a potential correction sited by Goldman Sacs as being related to some 2.7 Trillion in derivatives that are set to expire. Only the consumer staples sector was positive during the session up 1% whilst Consumer discretionary was the worst sector down 2.77%. The Energy, IT and Industrials sectors all falling 2% or more.