Quantum Computing Stocks Plummet Amid Broader Tech Sell-Off
ByAinvest
Friday, Jan 30, 2026 10:39 pm ET1min read
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Quantum computing stocks, including IonQ and Rigetti, tumbled on Thursday amid a broader tech selloff. The pullback reflected concerns about stretched valuations and a reassessment of timelines for commercial quantum applications. Larger tech firms like Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon also cooled investor enthusiasm. Market breadth weakened, favoring defensive and cyclically oriented names. Analysts warned that the quantum sector is highly sensitive to sentiment and capital flows, but the correction could present selective entry points for patient investors.
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