Stock Market Today: Dow Pops 550 Points As Yields Sink; Dell Sets Off Sell Signals
The Nasdaq reversed early losses to finish higher, and other major indexes advanced despite a hot inflation report, as Treasury yields sank due to worries about growing debt among AI companies. Semiconductor stocks were hit, and Dell Technologies, Vicor, and Semtech triggered sell signals.
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The Nasdaq reversed steep early losses and finished slightly higher Thursday while other major indexes advanced despite a hot inflation report. Treasury yields sank on worries about growing debt among artificial intelligence companies. Semiconductor names in the Nasdaq-100 were hit. At the same time, Dell Technologies (DELL), Vicor (VICR), and Semtech (SMTC) were among the tech stocks that triggered sell...
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