The NASDAQ Composite Index is down 70.91 points or 0.31% today to 22682.73
--Largest one-day point and percentage decline since Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026
--Snaps a two-trading-day winning streak
--Down five of the past seven trading days
--Off 5.32% from its record close of 23958.47 hit Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
--Up 23.01% from the Election Day close of 18439.17 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
--Up 15.55% from the Inauguration Day close of 19630.20 on Monday, Jan 20, 2025
--Up 28.87% since tariffs were announced on Wednesday, April 2, 2025
--Today's closing value is the fifth lowest this year
--Off 5.32% from its 52-week high of 23958.47 hit Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025
--Up 48.56% from its 52-week low of 15267.91 hit Tuesday, April 8, 2025
--Rose 13.63% from 52 weeks ago
--Off 4.92% from its 2026 closing high of 23857.45 hit Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026
--Up 0.63% from its 2026 closing low of 22540.59 hit Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026
--Month-to-date it is down 3.32%
--Year-to-date it is down 559.26 points or 2.41%
Data based on preliminary market closing values
Source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
February 19, 2026 16:18 ET (21:18 GMT)
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