US stocks stutter as massive rotation drags on tech and boosts reopening trade

Traders working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange are blur in this time exposure, just before the opening bell, 11 May, 2004.
Stan Honda/AFP/Getty ImagesUS stocks wavered on Tuesday as momentum from Monday's rally extended the shift from expensive growth stocks to small-cap and cyclical picks.The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite sank, while the Dow Jones industrial average and the small-cap-focused Russell 2000 gained.While Pfizer and BioNTech's Monday vaccine update bolstered investo