S&P 500 and Nasdaq Fall as Investors Exit Megacap Tech Stocks

Major U.S. equity indexes closed lower, reflecting continued investor retreat from large-cap technology and software shares.

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  • Megacap stocks: Publicly listed companies with exceptionally large market capitalizations, often exceeding $200 billion, such as major technology firms.
  • S&P 500: A U.S. stock market index tracking the performance of 500 large companies listed on stock exchanges, widely used as a benchmark for equity markets.
  • Nasdaq Composite: A stock market index representing more than 3,000 companies listed on the Nasdaq exchange, heavily weighted toward technology stocks.