By Editor , 15 October 2026
Nasdaq Falls 1.65% as Raytheon Wins $6.3B SM-3 Interceptor Deal

Vancouver – October 14, 2026 -- The Nasdaq Composite dropped 449 points, or 1.65%, to 26,755.24 midweek, extending its weekly loss to 2.23% and leaving every major U.S. index in the red for the week.

Small caps show deepest stress as Russell 2000 RSI falls to 28.3

The Russell 2000 fell 1.70% and carries a Relative Strength Index of 28.3, a deeply oversold reading. The S&P 500 lost 1.10% on the day and 1.18% for the week. The Dow fell 0.29%.