Markets turn red as traders take risk off the table |
The high-flying, more speculative pockets of the market got crushed today as volatility rose and traders went risk off.
AI trade jitters returned and job numbers from private consulting firm Challenger, Gray, and Christmas that said job cuts in October were the steepest in 22 years spooked the market.
The S&P 500 was off over 1%, the Nasdaq 100 finished nearly 2% lower, and the Russell 2000 dipped roughly 1.6%. Stocks that moved higher: |
— Luke Kawa, Markets Editor & Nia Warfield, Markets Writer |
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Duolingo’s stock is plunging and the company is blaming its slower growth on less “unhinged” posting |
The company intends to spend more on educational app technology, structure its product so it’s less focused on extracting payments, and pay more attention to boosting social media engagement. Read more. |
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Tinder taps AI that can analyze your camera roll to find better matches |
As Tinder’s paid subscriber count dwindles, Match Group wants to fight “swipe fatigue” with new features.
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e.l.f Beauty plunges as tariff headwinds wreak havoc on Q2 results, full-year outlook. The beauty company dropped over 35% on poor earnings that showed what happens when 75% of your company’s production comes from China. Read more. |
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