US equity markets logged modest losses, unwinding earlier gains in the final hour of trading as investors digested Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s latest congressional testimony  - Dow eased -47-points or 0.15%. Dow Inc sank -4.75% to US$52.34 and its lowest levels since early 2021 after analysts at Credit Suisse cut their rating on the specialty chemicals company to “Underperform” (reducing the target price to US$49), citing concerns that the business could continue to struggle as supply chains normalise.  The broader S&P500 slipped -0.13%, with Energy (down (-4.19%) leading seven of the eleven primary sectors lower. Real Estate (up +1.55%) and Health Care (+1.42%) were the best performing primary sectors.  The Fed release its latest bank stress test results tonight AEST. The Nasdaq -0.15%. The small capitalisation Russell 2000 lost -0.22%.

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