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Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Dips as Crude Oil Tops $90

Broad market risk-off tape pressures cyclical and small-cap assets while energy commodities advance.

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On Wednesday, September 23, 2026, U.S. markets traded lower as crude oil futures crossed $90 per barrel and small caps pulled back. Investors monitored broader tape weakness across major indexes including the S&P 500 and Nasdaq.

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### Tape / Session Read U.S. equities faced broad selling pressure on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, as crude oil futures advanced past $90 per barrel, settling at $92.40 with a 2.08% gain. The S&P 500 declined 53.37 points, or 0.69%, to close at 7,711.27. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 314.65 points, or 0.61%, ending at 51,549.04, while the Nasdaq composite fell 292.12 points, or 1.07%, to 26,952.16. Small caps experienced sharper losses, with the Russell 2000 sliding 46.75 points, or 1.62%, to 2,843.17. Meanwhile, the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) climbed 0.81 points, or 5.70%, to 15.02, reflecting an uptick in market anxiety alongside rising commodity costs and shifting interest rate benchmarks.

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