US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears
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Nvidia drops 5.53%, while European markets mostly advance as lower oil prices ease inflation concerns | Anadolu
Directly affected
- NVDA Nvidia-8.4% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- USO United States Oil Fund-1.1% 30d
United States Oil Fund: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.
- XLE Energy Select Sector SPDR+6.9% 30d
Energy Select Sector SPDR: its price follows crude oil. Linked by “oil” (oil) in this story.
- SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF-15.5% 30d
VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
- TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF+0.4% 19d
iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.
- VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF holds stocks listed in Europe, which this story is about (“european”).
- BWX SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF
SPDR Bloomberg International Treasury Bond ETF holds government bonds outside the US, which react to inflation and interest-rate news like this one in Europe
- EFA iShares MSCI EAFE ETF-0.7% 6d
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF is a broad fund of developed-market stocks that includes Europe
- ASML ASML Holding N.V-8.9% 11d
ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery, with business in Europe): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | +18.59% | +10.61% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| USO | +2.78% | +4.95% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLE | +2.11% | -0.95% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| SMH | +4.28% | -4.14% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TIP | +0.74% | +0.94% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| VGK | +0.65% | -2.62% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| BWX | +0.44% | +0.07% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| EFA | +1.31% | -2.38% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| ASML | -0.77% | -5.53% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears Anadolu Ajansı
Source: Anadolu Ajansı
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) since this story, compared with the market
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASML | three days earlier | -5.53% | final price |
| ASML | five days earlier | -0.77% | final price |
| BWX | three days earlier | +0.07% | final price |
| BWX | five days earlier | +0.44% | final price |
| EFA | three days earlier | -2.38% | final price |
| EFA | five days earlier | +1.31% | final price |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | three days earlier | +10.61% | final price |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | five days earlier | +18.59% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | three days earlier | -4.14% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | five days earlier | +4.28% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | three days earlier | +0.94% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (TIP) | five days earlier | +0.74% | final price |
| USO | three days earlier | +4.95% | final price |
| USO | five days earlier | +2.78% | final price |
| VGK | three days earlier | -2.62% | final price |
| VGK | five days earlier | +0.65% | final price |
| XLE | three days earlier | -0.95% | final price |
| XLE | five days earlier | +2.11% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Nvidia (NVDA), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 18 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Nvidia (NVDA) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Nvidia (NVDA) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 39 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Sen. John Boozman sold EFA (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 9 Sep 2026. That is 62 days before publication. Filed 21 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Asml Holding (ASML) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 18 days before publication. Filed 28 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Walmart (WMT) (held by a dependent child), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 13 Oct 2026. That is 28 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Walmart (WMT) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Walmart (WMT) (held by a spouse), worth $50,001 - $100,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 39 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Costco Wholesale (COST), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 13 Oct 2026. That is 28 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Costco Wholesale (COST) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 12 Oct 2026. That is 29 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Costco Wholesale (COST) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 34 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 13 Oct 2026. That is 28 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
Companies tied to this story
- SMH Vaneck Etf Trust
In “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears,” Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- SOXX Ishares Tr
In “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears,” Ishares Tr (SOXX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- TIP Ishares Tr
For “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears,” Ishares Tr (TIP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
- NVDA Nvidia
Nvidia (NVDA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears.” Reason on file: Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- WMT Walmart
In “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears,” Walmart (WMT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Walmart (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
- COST Costco Wholesale
Costco Wholesale (COST) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears.” Reason on file: Costco Wholesale (variety stores): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
- AVGO Broadcom
Broadcom (AVGO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 10 Nov 2026 story “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears.” Reason on file: Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- PG Procter & Gamble
For “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears,” Procter & Gamble (PG) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: The Procter & Gamble (soap, detergents, cleang preparations, perfumes, cosmetics): big consumer-goods sellers feel price rises in costs and shopper demand. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is the company in “US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears,” the 10 Nov 2026 this story story.
For Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH), the reason on file says VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
Also listed, Ishares Tr (SOXX): iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
Dates in the story, and the Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) price range
SMH traded between 506.51 and 639.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 508.07. SOXX traded between 452.10 and 596.35 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 453.73. TIP traded between 103.77 and 105.61 across 16 sessions. The latest close on file is 105.27.
A simple score for Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
54 out of 100
“US stocks close lower as Nvidia slides, inflation fuels rate-hike fears” scores 54 out of 100. The score uses 2 sources, and 8 linked companies.