Global semiconductor stocks sell-off over AI boom worries pulls Asian shares lower

Global equities showed mixed performance, with Asian markets notably declining due to major setbacks in semiconductor stocks. A steep fall in South Korea's Kospi index raised alarms for investors worried about competition from the Chinese behemoth CXMT. Japan faced a downturn as key players like Tokyo Electron and SoftBank struggled.

Oct 13, 2026 - 15:00
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Global semiconductor stocks sell-off over AI boom worries pulls Asian shares lower
Global equities showed mixed performance, with Asian markets notably declining due to major setbacks in semiconductor stocks. A steep fall in South Korea's Kospi index raised alarms for investors worried about competition from the Chinese behemoth CXMT. Japan faced a downturn as key players like Tokyo Electron and SoftBank struggled.

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