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AI Just Lost $1 Trillion in a Week. Hedge Funds Sold - Retail Bought With 3x Leverage

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In five trading days, from 12 to 16 October, the AI trade had its worst week in a long time. The 20 most valuable AI and semiconductor companies in the world lost more than $1 trillion in market value, according to CNBC. But the number is not the most interesting part of this story. The most intere…

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  1. 2026-10-19 07:37 · DEV Community — AI
    AI Just Lost $1 Trillion in a Week. Hedge Funds Sold - Retail Bought With 3x Leverage

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