Tech Sell‑off Hits Major Indexes
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On Friday, October thirty‑second, the S&P 500 dropped one point eight percent, falling one hundred forty‑point thirty‑two to seven thousand five hundred eighty‑point zero seven.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell one point one percent, dropping five hundred seventy‑two‑point twenty‑five to fifty‑one thousand seven hundred seventy‑point thirty‑one.
The Nasdaq composite fell two point nine percent, slipping seven hundred forty‑seven‑point seventy‑three to twenty‑five thousand four hundred thirty‑point zero.
Intel shares sank nearly twenty‑nine percent, its worst day since nineteen seventy‑four, after a profit forecast below analysts’ expectations.
Amazon’s latest earnings raised concerns about AI spending.
Treasury yields fell as investors sought safety, even as oil prices rose.
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- 2026-10-30 — Tech Sell‑off Hits Major Indexes
Why it matters
Immediate US impact: Stocks fell, investors sought safety, oil rose Possible long-term US impact: Tech valuations pressured, AI spending scrutiny Most affected groups: Tech companies, investors, AI firms Reader priority: Understand index movements, AI impact
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