Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Price Plummets Over 5% in Sharp Midday Sell-Off

NEW YORK, NY – Shares of Alphabet Inc Class A (NASDAQ: GOOGL), the parent company of Google, suffered a substantial decline during the trading session on Wednesday, April 10th. The tech giant’s stock faced heavy selling pressure, pushing its price down notably by early afternoon.

Market data recorded at 12:27:59 PM UTC-4 (Eastern Time) showed GOOGL stock trading at 8.53, or 5.37%, for the day on the NASDAQ exchange.

This steep drop places the stock well below its previous closing price of $158.71. The intraday chart highlights a clear downward trend throughout the morning, accelerating into the midday session as selling intensified. This significant negative movement marks a challenging trading day for the technology behemoth.