Instead of riding a Santa rally, US stocks have been stuck in a slump. Here are the four sectors that investors are moving their money to now. Christmas has come and gone, but the so-called "Santa Claus rally" that US stocks enjoyed in past years is nowhere to be found. Money also flowed into six of the 11 market sectors, though four saw outsize attention: technology, communication services, industrials, and consumer staples. AdvertisementEven still, it's worth tracking where investors are placing their bets — and it's also helpful to note which sectors are most recommended by leading investment firms heading into 2025.

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