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Little evidence of a bubble in technology shares

Some investors are bound to be feeling nervous after Friday’s near-2.5% drop in the NASDAQ 100, given the rout in technology shares during the bursting of the dot com bubble. However, the technology sector is nowhere near as overvalued now. So it is less likely to fall sharply and contribute to a recession.

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