US tech stock rout: is the AI bubble bursting?
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Key context: <p>After Thursday’s share price plunge on Wall Street, could the volatility be the start of a huge market meltdown?</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2026/nov/06/global-stocks-tumble-ai-panic-markets-democrats-midterms-success-jobs-oil-dollar-latest-news-updates">Business live – latest updates</a></p></li></ul><p>Global financial markets have been <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/nov/06/global-stocks-plunge-amid-ai-slowdown-fears-after-democrats-midterm-triumph">thrown into a tailspin</a> as investors bet on an AI slowdown after the US midterm elections.</p><p>This is not the first time stock markets have wobbled in recent months due to concerns over a tech bubble. But could this volatility be the start of a huge market meltdown?</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/06/us-tech-stock-ai-bubble-bursting-market-meltdown-explainer">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
After Thursday’s share price plunge on Wall Street, could the volatility be the start of a huge market meltdown?Business live – latest updatesGlobal financial markets have been thrown into a tailspin as investors bet on an AI slowdown after the US midterm elections.This is not the first time stock markets have wobbled in recent months due to concerns over a tech bubble. But could this volatility be the start of a huge market meltdown? Continue reading...
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