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Nasdaq Tumbles Over 500 Points After Inflation Data: Investor Sentiment Weakens Further, Greed Index Remains In ‘Fear’ Zone

Oct 15, 2026 · 02:23 AM ET· updated 35m ago
Nasdaq Tumbles Over 500 Points After Inflation Data: Investor Sentiment Weakens Further, Greed Index Remains In ‘Fear’ Zone

Markets fell as hotter inflation fueled rate-hike fears; Nasdaq dropped 1.88%, Bank of America slid 5%, and CNN Fear & Greed fell to 32.

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When prices go up faster than expected, people worry about interest rates rising. This makes investors nervous, so they sold stocks and the market dropped.

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