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S&P 500, Nasdaq end sharply lower as revived AI doubts ignite tech selloff

Investors fled technology shares as worries over AI spending and higher borrowing costs deepened, while Brent crude jumped 4% on supply fears, analysts said.

  • The S&P 500 fell 0.8% and the Nasdaq dropped 1.5% as concerns about expensive artificial-intelligence investments triggered a technology-stock selloff.
  • Lam Research fell 7.7% despite stronger-than-expected summer profit and revenue after its forecast came in slightly below analysts’ expectations.
  • Meta Platforms dropped 5.8% after reporting stronger revenue but weaker-than-expected profit, while Nvidia fell 2.3% and Tesla rose 0.3%.
  • Oil prices rose amid concerns about the war with Iran, while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield fell as investors sought safer assets.
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WTVB broke the news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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