Dow Holds Steady While Nasdaq Stumbles: What Moved Markets This Week
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Friday morning started on a bearish note. The Nasdaq Composite ( ^IXIC 0.72% ) was down 1.1% as of 12:21 p.m. ET after dipping as much as 2.2% around 10 a.m. ET, capping a week that chip stock investors would probably like to forget. The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC 0.59% ) fell 0.7%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI 0.37% ) held its losses to just 0.3%, thanks largely to an insurance company having a very good quarter. For the week, the Dow is nearly flat with a 0.4% drop. The S&P 500 is down 1.1%, and the Nasdaq has dropped 2.5%. If you owned an equal-weighted index fund, you barely noticed. If you owned the mega-cap tech darlings, it's been a painful week. Let's start with a quick recap of the week.
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This week, the Nasdaq fell 2.5% led by weakness in tech stocks, while the S&P 500 and Dow dropped 1.1% and 0.4% respectively, reflecting a general correction. Specifically, the Nasdaq plunged up to 2.2% intraday on Friday, with sentiment heavily dampened in the semiconductor sector. Conversely, the Dow limited its decline to 0.3% due to solid earnings from select insurers, showing a defensive stance.
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- Financials — The financial sector, including insurance companies, showed relative strength and supported the Dow's downside rigidity during the market downturn based on solid quarterly results.
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- Semiconductors — Identified as the primary driver of this week's Nasdaq decline, attracting heavy selling. High valuation burdens relative to peaks have increased pressure for a short-term technical correction.
- Technology — Mega-cap tech stocks led the weekly 2.5% drop, worsening overall market sentiment. Profit-taking is emerging, particularly in stocks where earnings expectations were already priced in.
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