Post US elections: Investor question AI boom as global tech stocks tumble

Khaleej Times · Angel Tesorero · 2026-11-06 14:31 UTC

A fierce sell-off erased about $2.5 trillion from Nasdaq 100 on Thursday, followed by sharp falls in Asian stock markets on Friday morning; the dip also reached London

A fierce sell-off erased about $2.5 trillion from Nasdaq 100 on Thursday, followed by sharp falls in Asian stock markets on Friday morning; the dip also reached London

- PUBLISHED: Fri 6 Nov 2026, 6:31 PM

As global stock markets fell following a rout in US tech stocks, after the Democrats’ midterm victory led to fears of a slowdown in the AI industry, some investors are questioning the AI boom as US spending and rising debt put the industry’s future under scrutiny.

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