The Nasdaq Composite index fell almost 1.4% on Tuesday after February consumer confidence missed expectations, coming in at 98.3 compared with the consensus of 103.0, and down from 105.3 in January — the worst decline since August.

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The Trump administration seems to be doubling down on tariffs, even as it acknowledges — and dismisses — the repercussions of such levies.

Bitcoin (BTC) tumbled more than 8% on Tuesday, briefly falling to $86,314 – its lowest level in three months – amid a broader market selloff and renewed risk aversion. This marks the cryptocurrency’s lowest point this year and a three-month low.

Nasdaq slides as AI concerns, Bitcoin losses, and lower Treasury yields drive risk-off sentiment. Market outlook remains bearish across asset classes.

The S&P 500 declined on Monday, continuing February’s losses as the approaching deadline for President Donald Trump’s tariff policies intensified economic concerns. At the time of writing, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was flat from the previous close,

Live Updates Live Coverage Has Ended Attractive Dividend Stocks During Market Uncertainty 2:30 pm Market sentiment has not improved, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average spiraling over 300 points on fears of an economic slowdown and tariff effect.

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