Dow Falls as Palantir Plunges – Is the AI Stock Boom Turning into a Bubble?
Stock trading to kick off November has been a tale of two markets. High-tech and growth stocks are extending their momentum, while old-line blue chips struggle. On Monday, the benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite managed to close higher – up 0.17% and 0.46%, respectively – even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly half a percentreuters.com. This split reflects the radically different fortunes of tech-focused firms versus more traditional industries.