Stocks Fall as Tech Shares Slide and VIX Index Surges
Major U.S. indexes closed lower, with technology stocks driving declines and the VIX (volatility index) rising sharply, signaling heightened market uncertainty.
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VIX (volatility index): A market index measuring the expected volatility of the U.S. stock market, often referred to as the 'fear gauge'.
Technology stocks: Shares of companies in the tech sector, including software, hardware, and internet services, known for high growth potential and market influence.