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Full coverage· Economy· Updated

Israeli and US Markets Plummet After Democratic "Blue Wave" Victory

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and Wall Street saw significant drops after Democrats achieved success in US midterm elections, termed the "blue wave." The Israeli TA-35 index fell 3.69%, while US indices like the Nasdaq and S&P 500 also experienced substantial losses.

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What happened

  1. 01Israeli and US stock markets plunged following the Democratic "blue wave" in US midterms.
  2. 02The Israeli TA-35 index dropped 3.69%, continuing a downward trend.
  3. 03US markets saw major sell-offs, with the Nasdaq down 3.7% and S&P 500 down 2.1%.
  4. 04The VIX "fear index" jumped 23% to 20.5 points amid market turmoil.
  5. 05Tech stocks, particularly those in AI and chip manufacturing, were heavily impacted.
  6. 06Investor fears center on potential increased regulation of AI data centers.

Investors are worried about potential increased regulation on AI infrastructure, impacting tech stocks.

Translated and summarized by baba from Mignews, the latest report. Read Mignews’s original

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