US stock market crash today: The Nasdaq just delivered a sharp reality check to Wall Street. On June 9, 2026, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite plunged 2.17%, losing more than 560 points as AI and semiconductor stocks extended their recent sell-off. The S&P 500 fell 1.22%, shedding over 90 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.43%, down about 216 points. The Nasdaq 100 suffered the deepest damage, tumbling more than 750 points from its intraday high as investors rushed to lock in profits from the market's biggest AI winners.

A top analyst has explained why the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100, and Dow Jones indices are crashing this week, including the strong US jobs data.

The Nasdaq 100 fell 5% on June 5 after a blowout jobs report sent Treasury yields surging, hammering semiconductor and AI stocks in the worst daily loss of