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A screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays an intraday number for the QQQ, tracking the Nasdaq-100, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)A chart above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays an intraday number for the SPY, tracking the S&P 500, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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A screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays an intraday number for the QQQ, tracking the Nasdaq-100, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)