Nasdaq Drops Amid Higher CPI, Bank Earnings, and Chip Losses

• Nasdaq dropped due to hotter CPI, bank earnings, and chip losses.
• Annual headline and core CPI inflation accelerated in September, exceeding expectations.
• The higher CPI inflation keeps the Fed on course for further tightening.
• Bank earnings and chip losses also contributed to the market downturn.
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