Nasdaq logs worst week since June as oil tops $110 amid Hormuz attacks
The Nasdaq Composite closed its worst week since June, falling 2.14% on Friday as investors rotated out of the artificial intelligence trade and geopolitical risks intensified. The S&P 500 dropped 1.09% and the Dow Jones…
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