Nikkei 225 Enters Bear Market Amid AI Sector Selloff and SoftBank Decline

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has officially entered bear market territory following a significant selloff in artificial intelligence-related stocks. This downturn was exacerbated by a massive $2.5 trillion loss in the Nasdaq 100, reflecting global investor anxiety regarding tech valuations. SoftBank Group Corp. saw its shares slide by 11% as part of the broader technology retreat. Market sentiment has been further complicated by political shifts in the United States, specifically following a Democratic midterm victory, which has fueled concerns over potential regulatory changes affecting data and AI sectors.

By Jessica Kuruthukulangara, SA News Editor · Seeking Alpha ·

Nikkei 225 Enters Bear Market Amid AI Sector Selloff and SoftBank Decline

Topics: AI stocks bear market Nasdaq 100 Nikkei 225 tech selloff

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