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Japan Tech Stocks Plunge as AI Infrastructure Spending Fears Hit SoftBank, Nikkei 225 and Asia’s Chip Leaders

Japan Tech Stocks Plunge as AI Infrastructure Spending Fears Hit SoftBank, Nikkei 225 and Asia’s Chip Leaders

Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 1.03% to 49,001.5 on Thursday, its lowest close in three weeks, as tech stocks slid amid renewed doubts over AI data center profitability. SoftBank Group dropped 3.76%, while Advantest and Fujikura also declined. The selloff followed similar losses in U.S. tech shares. Some defensive and niche stocks outperformed, including Shift, which jumped 5.09%.
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  • GIFT Nifty Drops Over 260 Points, Signaling Weak Start for Sensex and Nifty Amid Global Selloff
    June 8, 2026, 12:11 AM EDT. GIFT Nifty fell 262.5 points early Monday, down 1.1%, pointing to a negative start for India's key indices Sensex and Nifty. The plunge follows a global equity selloff driven by rising crude prices and renewed Middle East geopolitical tensions. Asian markets plunged sharply, with South Korea's KOSPI down 6.8% and Japan's Nikkei off 3.4%. Wall Street ended a nine-week winning streak after strong U.S. jobs data stoked concerns over prolonged Federal Reserve rate hikes. Brent crude rose above $95 per barrel, pushing inflation and import cost worries for India. Experts highlight that ongoing foreign institutional selling and energy price volatility threaten India's market stability and inflation outlook.

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