The US midterm elections have sent shockwaves through global markets, with the Democrats' sweeping victory fuelling fears of tighter scrutiny over AI investments. The so-called 'blue tsunami' has contributed to a US$2.5 trillion wipeout in Nasdaq 100 market value.

The sell-off has spread across Asia, hitting major semiconductor players and Singapore-listed AEM Holdings and UMS Integration.

Is this a temporary correction, or are investors losing faith in the AI boom? And what does it mean for Singapore's semiconductor industry?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Charu Chanana, Chief Investment Strategist at Saxo Markets, to find out more. 

 

The US midterm elections have sent shockwaves through global markets, with the Democrats' sweeping victory fuelling fears of tighter scrutiny over AI investments. The so-called 'blue tsunami' has contributed to a US$2.5 trillion wipeout in Nasdaq 100 market value.
The sell-off has spread across Asia, hitting major semiconductor players and Singapore-listed AEM Holdings and UMS Integration.
Is this a temporary correction, or are investors losing faith in the AI boom? And what does it mean for Singapore's semiconductor industry?
On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Charu Chanana, Chief Investment Strategist at Saxo Markets, to find out more.&nbsp;
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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4&ndash;8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day&rsquo;s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world.
From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; with clarity, context and a touch of personality.
Whether you&rsquo;re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected &mdash; all the way home.
And she closes the day with a song that says it all.