Markets · 1 Min Read

Why Is the Nasdaq Selling Off? What’s Driving the Tech Stock Decline?

Is this just a healthy market correction, or is Wall Street starting to rethink the AI boom?

By Muhammad Moazzam · October 16, 2026

The Nasdaq $US:NASDAQ100 came under selling pressure this week as inflation concerns, interest-rate uncertainty, and questions surrounding the profitability of massive AI investments weighed on technology stocks. The combination has forced

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