Asian markets start the day in red as technology stocks see selling

US equity markets fell sharply on Friday, 12^th December, 2025, due to selling in technology stocks. Nvidia ended the day, down by 3.27%. Amazon ended the day, down by 1.78%. Nasdaq ended the day, down by 1.69%. Dow Jones came down by 0.51%. S&P 500 was down by 73.59 points or 1.07%. Concerns regarding the overvaluation of technology stocks and the productivity potential of AI increased further.

European markets also fell on Friday

European markets also fell on Friday. Euro stoxx 50 ended the day, down by 33.25 points or 0.58%. Dax ended the day, down by 108 points or 0.45%. FTSE 100 ended the day, down by 54.13 points or 0.56%.

Nikkei is seeing a crash today due to selling in technology stocks

Nikkei 225 is also seeing a crash today due to selling pressure in technology stocks. At 8:40 a.m. IST, 15^th December, 2025, it is down by 744 points or 1.46%. Hang Seng is down by 203 points or 0.78%. South Korean Kospi is down by 50.08 points or 1.20%. Shanghai composite is down by 1.97 points or 0.051%.

Indian equity markets may see a day in red

Indian equity markets are likely to see a day in red today. The government has allowed 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in insurance sector. So insurance stocks may see some gains today.  Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) were net sellers of around Rs 17,955 crore in equities in the first two weeks of December. Indian markets may come under further downward pressure if this selling trend continues this week too.

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Source: NSE