Nasdaq Drops 1.6% as Tech Earnings Pressure the Market
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The Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.6% due to pressure from Big Tech earnings, amidst a complex trading day influenced by trade pact and Federal Reserve comments.
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Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 80% confidence.
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The stock market fell in a messy day of trading on Thursday as Wall Street was forced to cut through the noise of Big Tech earnings, a U.S.-China trade pact, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s cautious press conference comments. The Nasdaq Composite dropped 1.6%. President Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping lowered the temperature on trade with an agreement that will delay China’s rare earth controls for a year and bring down U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods to 47%.
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Original article published by Yahoo Finance on October 30, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.