AI-chip rout drags Asia stocks as Korea’s chipmakers slump and Nikkei slides
TL;DR
Asia stocks fell as a renewed AI-chip selloff hit semiconductor names: South Korea’s KOSPI dropped about 5% with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix sinking sharply, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell around 1.6% as AI sentiment cooled. The broader AI supply chain also weakened after Micron and SanDisk slid overnight, with investors cautious ahead of upcoming U.S. data and policy cues.
- Asia stocks: KOSPI, Nikkei slide as AI chip selloff deepens Investing.com
- Asian Stocks to Decline as Traders Weigh AI, Warsh: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com
- AI memory, chip stocks dip after SK Hynix, Samsung drag down Kospi Seeking Alpha
- Dollar eases, yen gains ahead of US payrolls, chipmaker stocks struggle Reuters
- Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix shares tumble over 9% as chip rout spreads from Wall Street CNBC
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