Many U.S. technology stocks got hit today following the United Kingdom’s Brexit vote to leave the European Union — while many financial services companies, foreign stock indexes, commodities, and the British pound getting whopped, as well.
Here’s a roundup of tech stocks’ percentage drops:
- Adobe: -4.17%
- Alphabet: -3.80%
- Amazon: -3.10%
- AMD: -6.33%
- Apple: -2.72%
- Box: -1.48%
- Cisco: -5.03%
- eBay: -6.92%
- EMC: -2.05%
- Expedia: -7.41%
- Facebook: -2.61%
- Hortonworks: -7.34%
- HP: -5.37%
- HPE: -7.68%
- IBM: -5.60%
- Intel: -4.36%
- Lending Club: -6.33%
- Microsoft: -4.08%
- New Relic: -3.46%
- Netflix: -3.48%
- NetSuite: -8.45%
- Oracle: -3.94%
- PayPal: -4.31%
- Priceline: -11.37%
- Qualcomm: -6.17%
- Salesforce: -4.62%
- TripAdvisor: -6.23%
- Twilio: -8.61% (and after yesterday’s big IPO, at that)
- Twitter: -3.58%
- VMware: -5.81%
- Workday: -7.88%
- Yahoo: -4.08%
- Zendesk: -6.85%
Bloomberg reported that NASDAQ today had its biggest one-day loss since 2011.
So, what to buy? Gold is probably worth a look.
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