US stocks dip as semiconductor losses weigh on Nasdaq Composite

US stocks dip as semiconductor losses weigh on Nasdaq Composite

NEW YORK, 14th October, 2026 (WAM) -- US stocks ended slightly lower on Tuesday, retreating from record highs reached last week, with the Nasdaq Composite weighed down by continued losses in semiconductor shares.

The S&P 500 edged down 0.02% to close at 7,805.45 points, pulling back from its all-time high recorded last week.

The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.15% to 27,204.38 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.35% to 51,670.10 points.