Asian equity markets begin the day sharply in red as technology stocks see selling

US markets closed the day in red yesterday, 17^th November, 2025. Technology stocks continued to see some selling pressure. This brought the Nasdaq down. Nasdaq closed the day, down by 192.5 points or 0.84%. Dow Jones closed the day, down by 557.2 points or 1.18%. S&P 500 closed the day, down by 61.70 points or 0.92%.  Anxiety regarding AI stocks being grossly overvalued increased further. Many investors now fear a bubble in AI stocks that may soon burst.

European markets also ended sharply in red

European markets also ended in red, yesterday. Euro Stoxx 50 closed the day, down by 52.83 points or 0.93%. Dax ended the day, down by 286 points or 1.20%. FTSE 100 ended the day, down by 22.94 points or 0.24%.

Nikkei down by more than 1% today

Nikkei too has started the day today sharply in red. Technology stocks are seeing selling pressure here too. At 9 a.m. IST, 18^th November, 2025, Nikkei 225 is down by 891.35 points or 1.77%. Hang Seng is down by 335.68 points or 1.26%. Shanghai composite is down by 22.21 points or 0.56%. Kospi is down by 92.15 points or 2.25%.

Indian markets may see some profit booking today

Indian markets may see some profit booking today after the gains of yesterday. A large number of companies posted good results in the September quarter, when compared to their results in the corresponding quarter of the previous year. Technology stocks that have committed to invest in AI infrastructure, like TCS, may see some selling pressure today.

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Source : Dow Jones