The week that finally saw an end to the record 43-day U.S. government shutdown arrived with little relief for Wall Street. Stocks plunged as investors processed the deepening consequences of political dysfunction, a delayed flood of economic data, and relentless pressure on tech leaders. With the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all tumbling—posting their sharpest weekly drop since spring’s correction—the mood has swung decisively to risk aversion, cautious repositioning, and defensive recalibration.
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