Nasdaq Gets Clobbered as Words Prove to Actually Have Meaning

SAN FRANCISCO -- The law of unintended consequences reared its ugly head today.

Major Indices INDEX CHANGE % VALUE YR TO DATE Dow 82.61 +0.8% 11,018.73 -4.2% S&P 500 0.79 +0.1% 1508.52 +2.7% Nasdaq 189.22 -3.9% 4644.67 +14.1% Russell 2000 16.04 +2.9% 543 +7.6% TSC Internet 93.01 -7.6% 1124.08 +2.6% NOTE CHANGE PRICE YIELD 10-Year Treasury 1/32 102 15/32 6.164%

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