Nvidia Headed for Longest Losing Streak Since 2022 as Tech Stocks Slide -- WSJ
Dow Jones2026/08/24 18:03By Shradha Dinesh
Nvidia shares are down 2.4% today, putting the chip maker on track for its seventh consecutive loss-its longest losing streak since September 2022. Prices have fallen about 7% over this period.
The company will be the last of the Magnificent Seven to report its earnings late on Wednesday. Expectations are high. And investors are looking for proof the AI boom is far from over.
Nvidia is the most active stock in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 today; its losses today have also erased about 30 points from the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
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