Stocks are moving in sync again for the first time in a while. There’s just one problem.

Stocks are moving in sync again for the first time in a while. There’s just one problem. Stocks are enjoying a rare moment of unity. /iStockphoto An increasingly divided U.S. equity market is enjoying a rare moment of unity.

Unfortunately, it has coincided with the biggest selloff in more than a year. Some say that’s a sign that a real washout might be just beginning. Copyright ©2026 MarketWatch, Inc.

All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 This market signal called the tech selloff. Now it’s sending another warning. Second-guessing my adviser: Is an annuity the right move in this market?

The AI trade is now counting on Anthropic’s IPO — but it couldn’t be happening at a worse time Joseph Adinolfi is assistant managing editor, markets. Intraday Data provided by FACTSET and subject to terms of use. Historical and current end-of-day data provided by FACTSET.

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