This week, Wall Street experienced significant turmoil, closing lower amidst a rocky market environment. The Dow fell more than 600 points, primarily driven by climbing oil prices, which reached a five-month high. Investor sentiment has been dampened by rising fears regarding AI spending following disappointing earnings from major tech companies like Tesla and Meta. The Nasdaq struggled, plummeting over 750 points, as worries about elevated debt levels and AI investments weighed heavily on tech stock valuations. With the escalation of conflict in the Middle East adding to market anxieties, traders are now more cautious, prompting a broad sell-off across various sectors.