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U.S. Indexes Decreased Friday; Marvell Technology Posted Biggest Loss

Aug 29, 2025 16:10:00 -0400 | #Markets

Stock indexes in the U.S. fell Friday as the declined 1.15%. Meanwhile, the fell 0.64%, and the fell 0.20%.

The , which focuses on small-cap stocks, fell 0.59%, while the Cboe Volatility Index was up 7.48%.

Among companies with at least $10 billion in market value, Marvell Technology Inc. (MRVL) posted the largest decline during the session, plunging 18.60%, followed by Dell Technologies Inc. Cl C (DELL) shares, which dropped 8.89%. Shares of Celestica Inc. (CLS) dropped 8.26%.

Affirm Holdings Inc. Cl A (AFRM), was the biggest leader, surging 10.58%, and Autodesk Inc. (ADSK) increased 9.09%. EchoStar Corp. (SATS) rounded out the top three leaders on Friday, with shares rising 8.50%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 0.10%, while gold futures were up 1.19%. was down 0.35% to $107,845.

The 10-Year Treasury yield rose to 4.233%.

Stock indexes in Asia were mixed, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index down 0.26% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index up 0.37%.

In Europe, indexes fell, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index falling 0.64% and the FTSE 100 Index declining 0.32% from the previous close.

U.S. stock markets close for trading at 4 p.m. ET. For regular updates on the trading day, visit Barron’s.

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