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A key sector has been AWOL from the stock-market rally. Investors should be worried.

MarketWatch · May 7, 2026, 10:09 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

The financial sector has been weak while the rest of the market rallies — something that happened before the last big bear markets.

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A key sector has been AWOL from the stock-market rally. Investors should be worried.

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