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VIX jumps 47% to intraday high of 24.44, highest since 7 April
The Cboe Volatility Index for the S&P 500 rose 7.83 points, or 47.14%, to an intraday high of 24.44, its highest level since 7 April, as US stock market volatility climbed.
UK FTSE 100 slips to 10,800 points, down 0.4% in 24 hours
The UK FTSE 100 (UK100) fell to 10,800 points and last traded at 10,799.39, a 24-hour decline of 0.4%.
Nasdaq 100 losses widen to 5% as S&P 500 falls 2.8%
The Nasdaq 100 extended its decline to 5%, while the S&P 500 fell 2.8%.
US memory-chip and disk-drive stocks slump, with SanDisk down over 17%
US memory and storage stocks sold off, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down 8.31%. SanDisk fell 17.09%, Kioxia's ADR 15.20%, Micron 12.57%, Western Digital 13.48%, Seagate 13.43% and SK Hynix 10.80%, per MSX.COM data.
Korean chip stocks slide on data-centre regulation fears; brokerages call it temporary
Korean chip stocks fell on concerns about data-centre regulation, though brokerages see the shock as temporary.
Tesla falls more than 10% and SpaceX more than 7%, Gate data shows
Shares linked to Elon Musk kept falling, with Tesla down more than 10% and SpaceX down more than 7%, Gate market data showed.
Optical communications stocks extend losses, AAOI and AXTI down over 10%
US optical communications shares fell in early trading, with Applied Optoelectronics down 12.01%, AXT down 14.18%, Ciena down 10.85% and Lumentum down 10.34%.
US semiconductor stocks slide as Philadelphia index falls 5.68%
US semiconductor shares fell broadly, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index down 5.68%. AMD dropped 10.23%, SanDisk 10.90%, Qualcomm 10.33% and Nvidia 3.96%, while a three-times leveraged semiconductor ETF fell 18.22%.
AppLovin shares rise 26.18% intraday to $342.07
AppLovin (APP) shares rose 26.18% intraday and were trading at $342.07, according to Binance market data.
Fed's Barkin says gradual rate rises still reasonable
Federal Reserve official Barkin said demand in the economy is solid and earnings remain strong, encouraging firms to invest and retain staff. He said he does not expect inflation to accelerate but sees no sign of it easing, so gradual rate rises still seem reasonable to him.
World Gold Council says gold ETFs drew $2.7bn in October
Global gold ETFs took in a net $2.7bn in October, led by European funds, the World Gold Council said. Holdings rose 19 tonnes to 4,275 tonnes, but assets under management fell 6% to $542bn as gold prices dropped.
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