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Another day, another dollar; International Business TImes' daily stock performance round-up is here.

Wall Street plunged on October 14, 2025 as China trade tensions escalated, with the Dow falling 500 points and tech stocks leading declines amid new tariff threats and shipping sanctions.

U.S. markets tumbled Friday, snapping recent gains as fears over a renewed U.S.-China trade dispute triggered broad-based selling. All three major indexes finished deep in the red, with tech and growth stocks bearing the brunt of the selloff.

Another day, another dollar; International Business Times' daily end of day stock round up is here.

The Nasdaq climbed 1.52% to 19,701.21, and the Dow Jones added 0.8%, closing at 42,515.09, supported in part by gains across the banking sector.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost hundreds of points while Trump administration Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller was actively on air during a televised interview where he stated that the implementation of tariffs would force cooperation from other countries.

Donald Trump recently shared a fan-made video claiming that he is deliberately crashing the US stock market to force the US Fed to trim interest rates, which was supposedly backed by Warren Buffett.

Following a previous phone call between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, Russian stocks have skyrocketed while U.S. stocks have plunged.

Tesla has become the worst performer of the S&P 500, having lost over half of its market cap since December, when the company peaked.

In the United States, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index plummeted by 4.0 percent, seeing its worst day since 2022 after Trump declined to rule out the risk of a U.S. recession. The Nasdaq was bogged down by retreats in the so-called Magnificent Seven tech stocks, which include Google parent Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Meta and Nvidia. Stocks in electric carmaker Tesla, led by Trump's billionaire advisor Elon Musk, closed more than 15 percent down.

The stock markets face several headwinds including inflation leading to a pause in rate cuts.

All three major stock indexes fell on Tuesday afternoon as a sell-off continued on Wall Street.

U.S. stock markets made huge advances in trading on Wednesday after Donald Trump was reelected to the White House.

Wall Street ended the week in a sour note Friday on the heels of a disappointing August jobs report and a continued sell-off of technology stocks.

Stock markets were led lower largely by tech stocks, specifically the producers of microchips.

Earlier this year, the Dow had flirted with the 40,000 level but retreated in April due to concerns over high interest rates.

Last week's rally followed the previous two weeks' rally and was driven by better earnings from semiconductor giant Taiwan Semiconductor and steady bond yields.

The S&P 500 ended the week at 5,234.18, up 2.3%; the Dow Jones at 39,475.90, up 1.98%; the tech-heavy Nasdaq at 16,428.82, up 2.9%; and the small caps Russell 2000 at 2,072.00, up 1.60%.

Bitcoin and smaller stocks led another winning week on Wall Street, helped by lower bond yields and AI hype, ahead of another labor market report and more earnings.

The S&P 500 ended the week at 5,088.80, up 1.70%; the Dow Jones at 39,131.99, up 1.30%; and the tech-heavy Nasdaq at 15,996.82, up 1.40%.

Amazon's inclusion in the Dow Jones Industrial Average replaces Walgreens, signaling a shift towards tech dominance in the market.