NASDAQ Extends Losses to 2.05%, Crypto Stocks Trim Losses, Tech Stocks See Extended Decline

BlockBeats News, March 18th, according to market data, during the U.S. stock market trading session, the Nasdaq index's decline expanded to 2.05%, and the S&P 500 index's decline expanded to 1.3%. Cryptocurrency-related stocks saw a narrowing of declines, including:

MicroStrategy (MSTR) saw its decline narrow from 6.99% to 2.2% after announcing a issuance of 5 million shares of preferred stock to buy more Bitcoin;

Coinbase (COIN) down 4.7%;

MARA Holdings (MARA) down 4%;

Hut 8 Corp. (HUT) down 5%.

Decline expanded in U.S. tech stocks:

Tesla (TSLA) down 5.33%;

Microsoft (MSFT) down 1.57%;

Apple (AAPL) down 0.56%;

Google (GOOG) down 3.55%;

NVIDIA (NVDA) down 2.56%;

Meta Platforms (META) down 4.93%;

Amazon (AMZN) down 2.23%.