A recent flurry of buying has taken the broad market into positive territory, but gains are only minimal at this point. Financial issues and telecom stocks have been slow to follow; both sectors are down about 0.1%.
Semiconductors are seeing some of the strongest interest in recent trade. That has the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index up 1.0%. NVIDIA (NVDA 24.50, +1.12) is a leader in the group after it actually started the session in the red. The company's latest quarterly report featured a strong revenue forecast.