 Business Report. The Dow is surging to an all-time high as investors continue rotating into small cap stocks from big tech names after the latest retail sales data showed that the U.S. economy is still resilient. Retail sales were unchanged from June to May after being revised upward to a three-tenths of a percent increase in May. Retail sales figures have been forecast to decline. Tech is the worst performing sector today while industrials and health care are gaining ground.