Nasdaq ends down as chipmakers fall and bank earnings roll in — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nasdaq-ends-down-as-chipmakers-fall-and-bank-earnings-roll-inContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Nasdaq ends down as chipmakers fall and bank earnings roll inhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nasdaq-ends-down-as-chipmakers-fall-and-bank-earnings-roll-inhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/nasdaq-ends-down-as-chipmakers-fall-and-bank-earnings-roll-in#u126443Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:05:32 +0000The Nasdaq ended lower on Tuesday as chip stocks added to recent losses and investors parsed mixed quarterly results from Citigroup and other big US banks. Chip stocks such as Micron Technology and Applied Materials dropped, while Broadcom rose. Citigroup and Goldman Sachs topped profit estimates, but Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase saw declines after missing estimates.Why it mattersThe Nasdaq's decline is attributed to the recent losses in chip stocks and mixed quarterly results from big US banks. The chip sector has been volatile due to concerns about rising competition and the sustainab