Tech stocks are weak due to tariff risks and US economy concerns, with cryptocurrency prices falling

From Nasdaq: 2025-02-25 11:59:44

Stocks are mixed today, with the S&P 500 down -0.44%, Dow Jones up +0.12%, and Nasdaq 100 down -0.80%. Tech stocks are weak due to tariff risks and US economy concerns. Cryptocurrency prices are sharply lower, with Bitcoin down over -7% and Ether over -10%. Trump plans to tighten chip controls on China, impacting markets.

US home prices show solid increases in December, while consumer confidence falls sharply. Investors await Nvidia’s earnings report and key economic data. Overseas markets are mixed, with European bond yields lower. US stock movers include Tesla down -4% and chip stocks facing new restrictions. Crypto stocks are also down.

Home Depot is up more than +2% after strong earnings, while Zoom Communications is down over -9%. Eli Lilly rises after cutting drug prices, while Krispy Kreme falls over -20% on disappointing guidance. Earnings reports today include Home Depot, Keurig Dr Pepper, and more. Overall, markets are navigating a mix of economic, geopolitical, and corporate news.



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