AI-Trade Unwind Spreads Through Asian Equities
As enthusiasm for AI-linked equities fades, sell-offs will keep spreading from US tech into chip-heavy Asian markets such as Korea and Taiwan, prompting repeated cuts to sell-side index targets and dragging crypto and other high-beta assets along as correlated risk.
forming · confidence 30 · Emerging (watchlist) · tracking since October 26, 2026 · updated October 26, 2026
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The sell-off in AI-related stocks spread through Asia after Goldman Sachs cut its target for South Korea's Kospi by 25%, and it coincided with bitcoin falling below $80,000 and more than $800M in crypto liquidations.
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Supporting · October 26, 2026
Bitcoin Falls Below $80,000 as Investors Pull ETF Money Before the Federal Reserve Decision
The sell-off in AI-related stocks spread through Asia after Goldman Sachs cut its target for South Korea's Kospi by 25%, and it coincided with bitcoin falling below $80,000 and more than $800M in crypto liquidations.
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