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Health-care stocks are down in early Wednesday trade, led by Anthem, Cigna and UnitedHealth

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Stocks turn negative as weakness in health-care shares drags markets down

Health-care stocks continued to fall on Wednesday morning, led by Anthem Inc. ANTM, -4.86% Cigna Corp. CI, -3.07% and UnitedHealth Group Inc. UNH, -3.04% The Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund XLV, -1.79% was down 1.5% in early intraday trade. Companies in the managed care and health services sectors are facing "temporary downside risk," thanks to the Medicare-for-all debate, analysts at J.P. Morgan wrote in a note to clients Tuesday.

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o no Marketwatch!!!!~ You have been telling me this bull market would go forever!!! the market can not go down!!! Call federalreserve trading desk and tell them to do the usual daily pump up!!!!

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