Nasdaq’s Wild 48 Hours: Fed Jitters, Tech Tumbles & Surprise Rallies – Sept 23–24 Roundup
The Nasdaq fell nearly 1% on Sept. 23 after Fed Chair Jerome Powell warned stocks look “fairly highly valued,” ending a three-day record streak. Tech shares dropped sharply, with Nvidia and Amazon each losing about 3%. Powell gave no signal on further rate cuts, disappointing investors. Amazon said it will close all 19 UK Fresh stores, while Boeing shares rose on a $8 billion Uzbekistan Airways order.