Shares of power producers fell, but not by as much as the broad market, as traders rotated into the defensive sector during a bout of risk aversion.

High-growth sectors such as technology and industrials slid following an abrupt recalibration of the outlook for Fed policy, in light of comments from Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Thomas Barkin and others.


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