https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/s-p-500-dragged-down-by-ai-stocks-as-chip-shares-head-for-worst-week-since-july-live-updatesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/s-p-500-dragged-down-by-ai-stocks-as-chip-shares-head-for-worst-week-since-july-live-updateshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/s-p-500-dragged-down-by-ai-stocks-as-chip-shares-head-for-worst-week-since-july-live-updates#u136103Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:06:06 +0000Global technology shares are falling amid growing jitters over artificial intelligence stocks, dragging down major indexes like the S&P 500 and heading toward a losing week. Chip shares, neoclouds, and software companies are struggling heavily, while the Dow has faced volatile swings, including an evaporated gain that pushed it toward its third loss in four days. Despite the broad tech retreat, gains in banking shares provided some balance to keep the S&P 500 subdued rather than sharply lower, as markets steady following the recent wave of selling.Why it mattersTechnology shares have e