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AI Fears, Tariff Risks Shake Global Markets: Tech Giants, Crypto Hit Hard

AI trade scare explained: How tariffs and tech fears roiled markets

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Storyboard•01-03-2026, 05:11

AI Fears, Tariff Risks Shake Global Markets: Tech Giants, Crypto Hit Hard

•Global markets, previously riding an AI high, are now facing an "AI trade scare" due to over-reliance on AI-linked companies.
•New pressures emerged from AI disruption fears, tariff uncertainty, and questions on software/IT-services business models.
•Former President Donald Trump's proposed tariff hikes contributed to an 800-point Dow Jones drop, creating instability.
•Citrini Research's hypothetical scenario about AI's impact on SaaS revenues and employment amplified existing concerns, affecting companies like Uber and Mastercard.
•The downturn extended to India, with foreign investors selling IT stocks, and crypto markets also saw losses as traders reduced risk exposure.

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