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Stocks Plunge as Tech Volatility Spooks Market: S&P 500, Nasdaq Dip Amid Earnings, Fed Uncertainty

Stocks Plunge as Tech Volatility Spooks Market: S&P 500, Nasdaq Dip Amid Earnings, Fed Uncertainty

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 United States stock markets experienced a sharp downturn today as major indices lost ground, with the Standard and Poor’s Five Hundred Index dropping nearly two percent, the Nasdaq Composite declining more than two and a half percent, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling just under two percent, according to Murray Financial Services and Clearstead. This wave of selling was attributed to renewed anxiety about high valuations in technology, particularly among artificial intelligence and megacap stocks, which had led gains for much of the year but fueled market volatility as earnings season progressed.

As the week unfolded, early losses in equities were briefly reversed midweek due to strong results and guidance from a major artificial intelligence chipmaker, but that optimism faded quickly. Sector-wise, technology and consumer discretionary shares were among the hardest hit, while defensive names in consumer staples and utilities saw relative strength. According to SWBC Blogs, this turbulent backdrop was reinforced by the release of long-delayed government economic data, headlined by September’s jobs report showing the United States created one hundred nineteen thousand jobs, better than consensus, although the unemployment rate ticked up to four point four percent. Continued healthy spending by high-income consumers, highlighted in earnings reports from retailers like Walmart and Target, was offset by signs of weakness among lower-income households, with shoppers pivoting toward necessities and value items.

Among individual stocks, the largest artificial intelligence chipmaker remained one of the most actively traded names, initially jumping after earnings before slipping as the session wore on. Other notable gainers and losers included a mix of technology and retail sectors, reflecting the shifting macroeconomic narrative. Market-moving events included minutes from the Federal Reserve’s October meeting, which revealed a split among policymakers on the path of interest rates. While Treasury yields hovered near recent lows, a late-week dovish remark from New York Federal Reserve President John Williams suggested the door remained open for a rate cut in December, sending probabilities for such a move sharply higher.

Looking ahead, futures were pointing to a mixed, cautious open as market participants awaited the release of more government data, including the closely watched advanced estimate for third quarter gross domestic product, as well as any official updates on delayed inflation and employment reports. Tomorrow’s calendar highlights possible volatility from these key economic releases, as well as earnings from a handful of major retailers and technology firms, which could steer sentiment into the holiday-shortened trading week. Investors remain focused on developments within the Federal Reserve and upcoming data points as the market searches for direction in an uncertain policy environment.

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