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The Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) dropped over 2% at the opening of Wednesday's trading session, with other market indexes (^DJI, ^GSPC) following suit in response to contracting US GDP (gross domestic product) for 2025's first quarter.

Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre monitors the negative market moves and sector activity on The Morning Brief.

To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here.