Nvidia Extends Losses as Tech Stocks Retreat Amid Defensive Buying
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 0.26% to 53,417, outperforming the broader market as defensive buying countered a sharp tech retreat.
The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) fell 0.76% to 25,980, and the S&P 500 (^GSPC) dropped by 0.28% to 7,653.
Nvidia (NVDA), a key player in the tech sector, continued its downward slide, falling 2.9% as investors reduced risk ahead of its pivotal earnings on Wednesday.
The company's stock price has now dropped for seven consecutive days, making it a focal point for market watchers.