US stocks face volatile week as AI selloff, inflation data and tech earnings loom
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- ✓US stocks face a volatile week as investors brace for October CPI inflation data and key tech earnings following a sharp AI-led selloff.
- ✓The Nasdaq Composite closed Thursday nearly 12% below its October 6 record high.
- ✓Many tech shares fell, though the S&P 500 still showed gains for 2026 overall.
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- Category
- Indian Markets
- Reported By
- The Economic Times
- Reading Speed
- 6 Minute(s)
- Market Focus
- India Economy
Synopsis
US stocks face a volatile week as investors brace for October CPI inflation data and key tech earnings following a sharp AI-led selloff. Regulatory concerns post-US midterms, alongside Fed rate hike expectations, have pushed the Nasdaq into correction territory despite the S&P 500 maintaining gains for 2026.
US stocks are heading into this week on shaky ground after a sharp selloff in artificial intelligence-related shares unsettled investors, raising concerns about the sustainability of one of the market's biggest drivers of gains this year. Investors are bracing for fresh tests, including the release of key inflation data and earnings reports from major technology companies, Reuters reported.
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