drag down
Britishverb
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Bitcoin’s recent declines have dragged down the shares of the so-called crypto treasury companies, which sell stock or debt to fund their token acquisitions.
Enthusiasm over Nvidia’s earnings report and what its forecast suggested about the artificial intelligence trade was short-lived, dragging down tech stocks and Bitcoin, which continued its slide early Friday to its lowest level since April.
From Barron's
Enthusiasm over Nvidia’s earnings report and what its forecast suggested about the artificial intelligence trade was short-lived, dragging down tech stocks and Bitcoin, which continued its slide early Friday to its lowest level since April.
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Blame persistent concerns about AI and tech valuations, which helped to drag down the rest of the market.
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“It will then stabilize, being dragged down by high tariffs and elevated policy uncertainty.”
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