U.S. stocks close lower as AI shares slide, Nasdaq falls 0.78%

Sep 16, 2026 01:01 (39d ago)

U.S. stocks finished lower across the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.
Nasdaq fell 0.78%, while the VIX volatility index rose 0.58%.
MSX has listed hundreds of RWA tokens linked to U.S. stocks and ETFs.

U.S. stocks ended lower, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.63%, the S&P 500 down 0.45% and the Nasdaq Composite down 0.78%. The VIX volatility index rose 0.58%. AI-related stocks broadly declined, led by a 4.95% drop in SoundHound AI, followed by Synopsys, Oracle, Super Micro Computer and Adobe. MSX, described as a leading RWA (real-world asset) trading platform, has listed hundreds of RWA tokens tied to major U.S. stocks and ETFs, including Nvidia, GOOGL, MSFT, AMZN, META, TSM and AMD.