Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Torched For Big Weekly Loss; Electronics Players Get Crushed (Live Coverage)
The Nasdaq faces its worst weekly performance in over a year as rate fears trigger a sharp split between tech stocks and the Dow.
📍 Aftermath
The Nasdaq fell for four days and headed for its worst week in over a year, while the Dow hit an all-time record. Stocks ended the week with notable losing streaks, though some losses were trimmed.
Epilogue added 36d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The story so far
The Nasdaq has fallen for four consecutive days, ending a recent rally. While some stocks trimmed their losses toward the end of the week, the index is still tracking toward its steepest weekly decline in more than a year.
Coverage from Tech Times, MarketWatch, Barron's, and the WSJ emphasizes a stark divergence in market performance, noting that while the Nasdaq struggled, the Dow reached an all-time record. Tech Times attributes this split to fears regarding interest rates.
Market watchers are monitoring the continued trajectory of the Nasdaq's losing streak and the stability of the Dow's record-breaking position.
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Sources (4)
- Nasdaq Falls for Fourth Day While Dow Hits All-Time Record: Rate Fear Explains the Split Tech Times · 46d ago
- There Goes the Nasdaq's Rally Barron's · 46d ago
- Stocks trim losses, but Nasdaq is still headed for its worst week in over a year MarketWatch · 46d ago
- Stocks End the Week With Some Notable Losing Streaks WSJ · 46d ago broke it first
The obvious questions
How is the Nasdaq performing relative to previous periods?
According to MarketWatch, the Nasdaq is headed for its worst week in over a year.
What caused the split between the Nasdaq and the Dow?
Tech Times reports that rate fear explains the split in performance.
Did all major indices experience losses?
No; while the Nasdaq fell, Tech Times reports that the Dow hit an all-time record.
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