On the other hand, tech heavyweights Google-owner Alphabet Inc GOOGL.O, Microsoft Corp MSFT.O, Meta Platforms FB.O, Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMD.O, Tesla Inc TSLA.O and Nvidia Corp NVDA.O fell between 0.2% and 1.3%. Shares of oil companies and major Wall Street lenders continued their march higher, with Marathon Petroleum Corp MPC.N and JPMorgan Chase & Co JPM.N leading the packs. Interest-rate sensitive growth shares were also under pressure from a recent rise in U.S. Treasury yields, sparked by growing angst towards the prospect of interest rate hikes by the Fed to curb inflation.