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Top Stock Movers – November 18, 2025

 

microsoft stock illustrationU.S. stocks extended their losses Tuesday afternoon as worries about a potential AI-driven market bubble continued to pressure major indexes. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq each slipped around 1%, while the S&P 500 fell about 0.6%.

Shares of Home Depot (HD) dropped 4% after the home-improvement retailer reported weaker-than-expected third-quarter earnings and lowered its full-year profit outlook.

Cloudflare (NET) slid 3% following a service outage that disrupted several major customers, including X and ChatGPT.

Tech stocks were broadly lower ahead of earnings reports. Nvidia (NVDA), which is set to release quarterly results after Wednesday’s close, lost about 3%. Microsoft (MSFT) shares also fell roughly 3% after both companies announced large investment partnerships with Anthropic, the developer behind Claude AI. Under the agreements, Nvidia will invest up to $10 billion, while Microsoft plans to invest up to $5 billion.

There were bright spots elsewhere in the market. Medtronic (MDT) climbed about 4% after delivering stronger-than-expected fiscal second-quarter results and raising its full-year guidance.

Crypto-focused firm MicroStrategy (MSTR) rebounded around 6%, recovering some of its recent losses as Bitcoin prices advanced.

Merck (MRK) shares rose 4% after the pharmaceutical company posted positive Phase 2 trial results for a heart-disease treatment.

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