Global stocks slide as AI selloff sends investors running to bonds
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Debt worries around AI infrastructure and hot US inflation data hit chipmakers from New York to Seoul, while Treasuries caught a bid The AI trade had a rough couple of days. Global stocks fell sharply on October 14 and 15, 2026, as investors dumped AI-related shares and piled into government bonds. The trigger was a growing worry about how much debt is being used to build AI infrastructure. Add a hotter-than-expected US inflation print, and markets had two reasons to get nervous at once. The Nasdaq Composite fell 1.9% on October 14.
Source: Crypto Briefing
