Asian equities sell-off follows U.S. market concerns over AI rally

Asian equities sell-off follows U.S. market concerns over AI rally

July 17, 2026 · 26 min

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Asian markets experience a sell-off due to ongoing concerns over the AI rally in the U.S. and escalating tensions with Iran.

Asian markets suffer a sell-off as jitters over the AI rally persist Stateside. The U.S. hits Iran for a sixth consecutive day, targeting bridges in the south while Tehran retaliates with a barrage of missile strikes at U.S. positions across the Gulf. The handover process of power within the UK Labour party begins today with Andy Burnham set to take over as Prime Minister on Monday. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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