2023’s surge in technology stocks fizzled in September as rising rates put a heavy dent in the artificial intelligence-fueled rally . As the final quarter of the year kicks into gear, Wall Street’s bracing for another rocky period ahead, but a slew of economic and earnings-related catalysts could create some chances for investors to dip back into their favored names. The Nasdaq Composite capped off its worst quarter since the the second quarter of 2022 on Friday and its worst month since December, with the tech-heavy index falling 4.1% and 5.8%, respectively. Pressure from rising rates and fears of a higher-for-longer Federal Reserve stalled what’s been a blowout run for the sector after one of its most difficult years since the Great Recession in 2008. Some of the biggest losers for the quarter included Enphase Energy , Lucid Group , ASML Holding and Netflix , notching losses between 14% and
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