Nasdaq 100: Down 0.90% to 29,046 — Bearish — Price Below Key MAs
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Nasdaq 100: Down 0.90% to 29,046 — Bearish — Price Below Key MAs
Published: August 24, 2026 · MarketsFN Team
| Index | Price | Change | RSI(14) | SMA-20 | 52W High | 52W Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasdaq 100 | 29,046 | -0.90% | 37.3 | 29,197 | 30,661 | 22,953 |
The Nasdaq 100 is actively quoting at 29,046 (-0.90%), reflecting a decline driven by broader market concerns over interest rate hikes and their potential impact on growth stocks. This movement signals a cautious sentiment among investors, particularly as the index struggles to maintain momentum following its recent highs.
Technically, the Nasdaq 100 is positioned below both the 20-day simple moving average (SMA-20) at 29,197 and the 50-day simple moving average (SMA-50) at 29,317, indicating a bearish trend. The relative strength index (RSI) sits at 37.3, suggesting the index is in neutral territory, while it remains significantly above its 52-week low of 22,953 but well below the 52-week high of 30,661.
Looking ahead, the Nasdaq 100 faces immediate resistance at the previous close of 29,309, while support is likely to be tested at the recent low of 28,876. A decisive move above the SMA-20 could signal a potential reversal, while a breach below 28,876 may indicate further downside risk.
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