Wall Street indicators under pressure to a wave of sale in technology stocks

Intensive sale in the shares of technology companies, one of the most influential sectors in the US stock market, has driven the ‘Nasdaq 100’ index to the lowest level since November, where the results of ‘Invidia’ could not revive the wave of artificial intelligence. The S&B 500 fell 1.6%, which led to the eradication of its profits for 2025. The shares of the Chips business fell 8.5%. At the same time, the US dollar has risen after Donald Trump announced that 25% definitions on imports from Canada and Mexico will come into effect on March 4, as well as an extra tax of 10% on Chinese imports. Trump also escaped from answering questions about providing a ‘US warranty’ to any possible peacekeeping force in Ukraine. Miller Tobacco + Co said: “The profits of Enveda were good, but it did not do much to ease the increasing concern that the gains of the artificial intelligence market may not be through the power investors expected,” Miller Tobacco + Co said. He added: “The statements issued by Washington still lead to major movements within the market trade.” Fear of definitions has concerned Wall Street about the effective effects of US definitions on trade, economics, inflation and even geopolitical tension, anxious among the Wall Street traders. There was no relief from the major economic data published on Thursday before a large reading of the inflation rate was issued. The data showed that the US economy had grown at a strong rate, but that inflation was firmer at the end of 2024 than expected. GDP increased by an annual rate of 2.3% in the fourth quarter, while consumer spending, which is the primary growth engine, increased by 4.2%. “Investors want the federal reserve to lower interest rates, but they do not want to achieve this scenario through a clear decline in the basics of the economy,” said Etro’s Brett Kinwell. He added: “In the least, if the economy will delay, investors will want to see inflation delay.” The US Inventory Movement The Nasdac 100 index fell by 2.8%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Index fell 0.45%. The Bloomberg index for the “Seven Greats” (Apple, Alphabet, Invidia, Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Tesla) fell by 3%, and the “Russell 2000” index for small businesses fell 1.6%. In extensive trade, Dell Technologies Inc. offered a positive future appearance. In the bond market, the return on US treasury bonds for ten years increased by two basis points to 4.28%. While the Bloomberg index added 0.6%to the immediate dollar. High pessimism among individual investors has increased pessimism among individual investors over short predictions, according to the latest poll of the morale of the American Association of Individual Investors (AIII). The poll showed that the falling trend – that is, the expectations for the decline in share prices over the next six months – by 20.2 percentage points to 60.6%. On the other hand, the bullish trend dropped to 19.4%, while neutral feelings dropped to 20%. Sphex Investment Group said that the data from the association shows a very high level of pessimism and a rapid increase in this indicator. They added: “Historically, high pessimism leads to strong yields, but these levels are unprecedented in light of trading shares near their last highest levels.” Analysts also indicated that the major increase in pessimism during the luxury courses of markets has better historical precedents, and more different consequences for future returns. Customs tariffs dominate profit discussions with some of the largest international businesses announcing their results, there was one topic that dominates the discussion: Customs definitions. According to an analysis performed by “Bloomberg News” about the texts of the company’s quarterly profit calls in the S&B 500, a group of the largest companies distributed in the world, the customs tariffs were mentioned about 700 times, which is an unprecedented record in the data, which performed the first time. “Increased security is not only limited to the United States, but extends to relations with other countries, and the impact of this on the markets,” said Dan Evasin of the Pacific Investment Man. He added: “It creates not only local fluctuations, but through countries, sectors and yield curves, and it is also an investment opportunity.” Evasin believes that the most important topic this year is a humility with uncertainty. “He added:” It is necessary to recognize uncertainty, but at the same time looking for investment opportunities in the world, either in the most liquid and higher markets, or in some of the most sensitive credit areas. ” Inflation and spending in the United States prepare traders to read the preferred index of the Federal Reserve to measure inflation, which is expected to delay to the lowest frequency since June. But many sluggish progress in controlling price pressure, monetary policymakers can be careful to lower interest rates. Basic Personal Consuming Expenses Index (PCE), which excludes the cost of very volatile food and energy, is expected to rise by 2.6% during the year ending in January, according to the US Department of Trade which will be issued on Friday. Accident in the PCD export (PCE) is likely to delay on an annual basis, according to the estimated average of a “Bloomberg” recording of the opinions of economists. Jim Bird of “Plan Moras Finance Advis” indicated that “any signals that price pressure could gain new momentum, even before the potential impact of an extra wave of customs tariffs, should send a warning message about the prospects of inflation in the near future,” Jim Brols of “Plant Moras Finance” said.