Nasdaq rises 0.39% as AI stocks retreat and VIX drops 16.37%

Sep 19, 2026 01:00 (36d ago)

U.S. stocks closed mixed, with the Nasdaq gaining while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined.
16.37% was the VIX decline, while Symbotic fell 6.1% among AI-related stocks.
MSX has listed hundreds of RWA tokens linked to major U.S. stocks and ETFs.

U.S. stocks finished mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.18%, the S&P 500 up 0.17% and the Nasdaq up 0.39%. The VIX, a gauge of expected stock-market volatility, fell 16.37%. AI-related stocks broadly declined, led by Symbotic's 6.1% drop, followed by Accenture at 4.73%, Dell at 3.46%, IBM at 3.45% and CrowdStrike at 3.28%. MSX describes itself as a leading RWA (real-world asset) trading platform and has listed hundreds of RWA tokens covering popular U.S. stocks and ETF-linked assets, including Nvidia, GOOGL, MSFT, AMZN, META, TSM and AMD.