Detailed Instructions: In this task, you are given a sentence in the Romanian language. Your job is to translate the Romanian sentence into the English language.
Q: Indicele Nasdaq Composite, axat pe tehnologie .IXIC, a scăzut 8 puncte, sau 0,45 la sută, la 1.645.
A:
The tech-laden Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC shed 8 points, or 0.45 percent, to 1,645.