US stocks closed slightly lower as tech volatility and rate-hike concerns weighed on sentiment.
• Indices: The Dow Jones fell 0.36% to 52,297.09, and the S&P 500 dipped 0.35% to 7,592.40.
• Tech & AI: Nvidia $NVDAB and AI stocks saw heavy volatility following leadership changes, including Jensen Huang's exit.
• Rates & Oil: Rising inflation pushed bond yields higher on Fed rate-hike fears, while Middle East tensions nudged oil prices up.

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