Global market rout deepens after midterms intensify AI fears
- South Korea’s Kospi index tumbled more than 8%, triggering a temporary market-wide trading halt.
- There, AI data center memory suppliers Samsung and SK Hynix plunged more than 10% in the early hours, before recovering some of their losses.
- Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell as much as 6%, entering bear-market territory.
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- South Korea’s Kospi index tumbled more than 8%, triggering a temporary market-wide trading halt.
- There, AI data center memory suppliers Samsung and SK Hynix plunged more than 10% in the early hours, before recovering some of their losses.
- Japan’s Nikkei 225 index fell as much as 6%, entering bear-market territory.
Sources: NBC News