Dow Leads, Nasdaq Falls On Earnings. Novo Nordisk, Taiwan Semi, CrowdStrike In Focus

Earnings drove a wedge between the major indexes, with results lifting the Dow and hitting the Nasdaq. Taiwan Semiconductor contributed to tech woes, while CrowdStrike wiped out recent gains. But the Nasdaq and growth stocks generally look strong stepping back. Meanwhile, Novo Nordisk flashed a buy signal.