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Bearish for the Nasdaq

NDX Breadth Deterioration Signal

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Steady attention in Nasdaq 100 coverage, without a clear trend.

Updated 14 October 2026

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NDX Breadth Deterioration Signal

Bearish for the Nasdaq · an argument in Nasdaq 100 coverage

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The bearish argument: Technical analysts are flagging momentum deterioration in high-flying tech stocks, with several noting that breaks below 50-day moving averages and other momentum indicators suggest underlying weakness that may precede broader price declines. The concern is that technical support levels are breaking down across the sector.

How attention has changed

0% of Nasdaq 100 coverage

Rolling 3-day share · as of 14 Oct 2026

15 Sep — 14 Oct 2026 · 30 days shown. From 0% on 15 Sep to 0% on 14 Oct; low 0% on 15 Sep, high 3.7% on 27 Sep.

This measures attention in published coverage, not the likelihood of a price move.

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Rolling 3-day share of Nasdaq 100 coverage · 30 days

As of 14 October 2026

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Share of Nasdaq 100 coverage, by day, 15 Sep to 14 Oct 2026: each day's share of Nasdaq 100 coverage (rolling 3-day). Days without an observation are not listed.
DateShare of coverage
2026-09-150%
2026-09-160%
2026-09-170%
2026-09-180%
2026-09-190%
2026-09-200%
2026-09-210%
2026-09-220%
2026-09-230%
2026-09-240%
2026-09-252.1%
2026-09-262.3%
2026-09-273.7%
2026-09-280%
2026-09-290%
2026-09-300%
2026-10-010%
2026-10-020%
2026-10-030%
2026-10-040%
2026-10-050%
2026-10-060%
2026-10-070%
2026-10-080%
2026-10-090%
2026-10-101.9%
2026-10-112.3%
2026-10-122.8%
2026-10-130%
2026-10-140%

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The argument and its evidence

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Record dates: 28 Jul–10 Oct 2026

Recent coverage

Current coverage window: 7–13 Oct 2026

  • Cointelegraph · Published 9 Oct 2026

    Bitcoin Rebounds to $83,000 With BTC Price Weekly Close in Focus

    In coverage record: 10 Oct 2026

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Earlier coverage

  • International Business Times · Published 24 Sep 2026

    Michael Burry Added Shorts as the Nasdaq-100 Hit a Record High. Here's Why.

    In coverage record: 25 Sep 2026

    “while the Nasdaq-100 had been roughly flat since mid-August, the percentage of its components trading above their 200-day moving averages had fallen from 77% to 56%”

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  • New York Post · Published 14 Aug 2026

    'Nostradamus of AI' blamed for massive $15B loss at secretive trading giant Jane Street

    In coverage record: 15 Aug 2026

    “We largely lost on the same portfolio of trades that had strong outperformance in the second quarter”

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  • The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Published 29 Jul 2026

    Oil prices jump following fighting with Iran, while sinking AI stocks drag Wall Street lower

    In coverage record: 30 Jul 2026

    “Oil prices are back to jumping on Wednesday, while sinking technology stocks drag Wall Street lower. The Nasdaq composite was 0.4% lower.”

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  • Business Insider · Published 27 Jul 2026

    Stock Market Heading Into Worst 3-Month Stretch of the Year: What to Know

    In coverage record: 28 Jul 2026

    “Chip and memory stocks, sectors of the wider AI trade that have been in the spotlight this year, have floundered as investors take profits and flock to less volatile areas of the market. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 recently slipped below their 50-day moving averages, a possible technical signal for upcoming weakness.”

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