CE 100 Slides 1.8% as Payments Names Dive

The CE 100 rode the waves of volatile trading this past week, alongside the broader market indices, to finish 1.8% lower. 

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The prospect of widening conflict in the Middle East helped overshadow the news that inflation slowed, a bit, as measured in May.

The recent performance reversed some of the gains logged in recent weeks. Only the Be Well sector moved higher, adding a muted 0.3%, driven by Aetna CVS, where the shares gained more than 10%.

Even within the broad negative downtrend...