Further turmoil could be in store for tech stocks. What to watch in the week ahead
Source: CNBC ·
Investors wrapped up a topsy-turvy week in markets, and that volatility isn't expected to be over just yet.
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This latest bout of market turbulence may still get worse before it gets better. Investors wrapped up a topsy-turvy week in markets. After the Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 1,500 points on Wednesday, the day after the U.S. midterm elections, it promptly erased all those gains on Thursday, plunging 1,800 points in the worst sell-off Wall Street had seen since April 2025 — which was when President Donald Trump announced his so-called "liberation day" tariffs. That's not all: The Nasdaq Composite plunged into a correction, as artificial intelligence stocks bore the brunt of the selling. The single-day pillaging left the Magnificent Seven companies collectively poorer by $1 trillion , with Nvidia alone suddenly out a stunning $440 billion. Stocks recouped some of those losses on Friday, but traders don't expect the bleeding is over just yet — even if they start taking a bite here and there, especially in semiconductors. "What I look for is this to continue over the next few days,…
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