Asian Shares Slide as Chip Stocks Tumble

Asian markets drop as chip stocks fall amid US earnings and CPI focus.

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Oct 13, 2026

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Asian Shares Slide as Chip Stocks Tumble

Asian markets drop as chip stocks fall amid US earnings and CPI focus.

In brief

Asian markets drop as chip stocks fall amid US earnings and CPI focus. Asian shares fell 0.3% as chip stocks dropped 4% after CXMT's memory-chip design progress. Originally reported by The Economic Times.

Asian Shares Slide

Asian stocks dropped 0.3% as chip stocks fell 4% after CXMT's memory-chip design progress.

Chip Stocks Tumble

SK Hynix shares fell 4% after CXMT said it made progress on a memory-chip design capable of storing more data.

US Markets React

Sandisk Corp. slid 6% and Micron Technology Inc. declined 3.9% as investors eyed US earnings.

AI Model Boost

Meta Platforms rose over 3% after unveiling its Muse Wonder AI model, bucking Nasdaq declines.

Oil Prices Drop

Brent crude oil fell 0.6% to around $106 a barrel as dollar strength held gains.

AI Trade Warnings

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan warned AI is a 'classic bubble' nearing a bursting point due to rising interest rates.

“Broadcom Inc. Chief Executive Officer Hock Tan the latest to flag concerns.”

Earnings Season Starts

US earnings season begins Tuesday with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Citigroup and Wells Fargo reporting.

The takeaway

Asian shares fell 0.3% as chip stocks dropped 4% after CXMT's memory-chip design progress.

Read the original on The Economic Times

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