Morgans AM: Wednesday, 29 September 2021 by Morgans Financial Limited published on 2021-09-28T23:50:27Z US equity markets fell sharply on Tuesday, with tech names dragging down the broader markets as Treasury yields traded near three-month highs and lawmakers in Washington continued their budget stalemate. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost -569 points, or -1.63%, to close at 34,299. The S&P 500 shed -2.04% to finish at 4,352. The Nasdaq Composite was belted down 2.83% to 14,546 for its worst day since March. The small capitalisation Russell 2000 fell -2.2%. The VIX surged 24% to 23.26. In terms of stock moves, Facebook Inc, Microsoft Corporation and Google-parent Alphabet Inc lost more than -3%, while Amazon.com Inc dropped -2.64%. Large chip stocks struggled, with NVIDIA Corporation sliding -4.44%. Genre Business