The S&P; 500 Retail ETF was climbing more than 2.5 percent Friday afternoon, making up for recent losses.
The power struggle unfolding in Saudi Arabia right now may keep oil prices elevated.
Chip stocks are surging this month after strong earnings results from Intel and Samsung Electronics.
Technology has become key for stocks, indicating blowout earnings from giants such as Microsoft could be good for the market.
CNBC analyzed 10 years of data each time the euro fell 2 percent or more in one month to see which trades work best.
The companies in the Kensho Space Index design and build rockets, satellites, launch vehicles and their systems.
These companies make everything from small components to large drones for recreational and commercial uses.
Companies in KBOTS develop robots for a variety of uses or part of a supply chain providing specialized products.
Cybersecurity is a principal component of the business strategies of all the companies in this index.
The companies in KBORG are developing parts and products for smartwatches, fitness trackers, wearable cameras and more.
3-D printing is an important tool for quick prototyping and generating cost-effective, large-scale production.
Companies in the Kensho Vehicles Index are leading the way forward in autonomous transportation.
Companies in the Kensho Smart Buildings Index are focused on building the systems that run smart homes.
Companies with nanoscale processes and those that build materials or machines capable of nanoscale are listed on KNANO.
KVR includes companies using technology to layer extra visual or sound content over real-world environments.
Genetic engineering promises breakthrough medical therapies, plus more nutritious and resilient crops and livestock.
Companies extracting power from the sun, wind, water and Earth efficiently enough to compete with fossil fuels.
This index includes companies that own and operate clean energy generating assets.
CNBC uses Kensho technology to surface research and analytic insights designed to create actionable, historical context around market moving events.
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