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Symbols Symbols	Price	Change	% Change	Trend	Prev Close	Open	High	Low	Volume	Mkt Cap
SIXT Technology SIXT Technology	SIXT -3.00%	3,834.08	-118.38	-3.00%	—	3,952.46	3,910.53	3,919.30	3,821.85	—	—
SIXV Health care SIXV Health care	SIXV +2.44%	1,758.30	+41.92	+2.44%	—	1,716.38	1,720.42	1,759.58	1,720.42	—	—
SIXR Staples SIXR Staples	SIXR +2.21%	869.93	+18.85	+2.21%	—	851.08	855.43	870.17	855.43	—	—
SIXC Communications SIXC Communications	SIXC -1.32%	578.84	-7.72	-1.32%	—	586.56	586.56	586.56	576.79	—	—
SIXI Industrials SIXI Industrials	SIXI -0.96%	1,684.86	-16.29	-0.96%	—	1,701.15	1,697.26	1,699.45	1,671.51	—	—

US market summary

Wall Street faces steepest drop since July following hot inflation report

United States stock indexes declined significantly on Wednesday after the Labor Department reported that consumer prices rose faster than expected in September. The core consumer price index grew by 0.3% against expectations of 0.2%, prompting fears that the Federal Reserve may pursue further interest rate hikes. The S&P 500 sank 1.11% to mark its worst session since July, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.88% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged down 0.09%.

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Technology sector and AI shares bear the brunt of rising borrowing costs

High-growth tech companies and artificial intelligence stocks led the broader market sell-off as surging Treasury yields renewed concerns over capital expenditures. Investors anticipate that a higher-for-longer interest rate environment will amplify financing costs for expensive AI data centers and infrastructure buildouts. The information technology sector spearheaded the downturn with a 2.6% decline, dragging down the tech-heavy Nasdaq index.

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Major banking institutions retreat as third-quarter earnings season begins

Financial sector stocks faced heavy pressure amid mixed corporate results and strict regulatory scrutiny. Bank of America fell 4.8% after its summer earnings and revenues fell short of consensus estimates, further impacted by $1.2 billion in anti-money laundering and sanctions penalties from the U.S. Treasury. Similarly, Citigroup and State Street pulled back as investors reacted to cautious guidance and softer fee income.

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Cryptocurrency market tumbles in tandem with traditional equities

Digital assets experienced sharp declines alongside Wall Street as investors fled riskier holdings after the hot inflation print. The Nasdaq Crypto Index fell over 2.3%, with Bitcoin dropping 1.91% to sit near the $81,570 level. Major altcoins mirrored the slide, as Ether retreated 3.23% and XRP fell 2.56%.

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