AI rout drives KOSPI below 5,000 after US midterm elections

South Korea's benchmark KOSPI index fell below the 5,000-point level, driven by a selloff in AI-related stocks following the US midterm elections. The decline reflects investor risk-off sentiment and sector rotation away from high-valuation tech names. The breach of a key psychological level signals potential further downside if AI sentiment remains weak.

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