The global AI trade is staging a comeback, as a confluence of falling oil prices, Meta Platforms’ launch of a new agentic tool, and anticipation surrounding the China-US leadership summit reignite interest in technology stocks.The Nasdaq-100 Index hit an all-time high on Tuesday, surpassing the previous record set in June. In Asia, China’s chip-heavy Star Market 50 Index and South Korea’s Kospi gauge, which is heavily weighted towards memory chipmakers, have been bouncing back since July sell-offs.
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WED · 2026-09-23 · 05:02 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0923-113373
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AI trade outlook brightens on falling oil and Meta’s Muse agent ahead of Xi-Trump meeting
The global AI trade is experiencing a resurgence, driven by several factors. Falling oil prices, Meta Platforms' introduction of a new agentic tool, and optimism surrounding an upcoming China-US leadership summit are contributing to renewed interest in technology stocks.
Zhang ShidongSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-23 · 05:02 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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The global AI trade is experiencing a resurgence, driven by several factors. Falling oil prices, Meta Platforms' introduction of a new agentic tool, and optimism surrounding an upcoming China-US leadership summit are contributing to renewed interest in technology stocks. This positive sentiment is reflected in market performance, with the Nasdaq-100 Index reaching an all-time high on Tuesday. In Asia, China's Star Market 50 Index and South Korea's Kospi gauge, both significantly influenced by chipmakers, have shown recovery since July. These developments indicate a strengthening outlook for the AI sector.
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The Nasdaq-100 Index reached an all-time high on Tuesday, exceeding its previous record from June.
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China's chip-heavy Star Market 50 Index and South Korea's Kospi gauge have been recovering since July sell-offs.
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Meta Platforms launched a new agentic tool.
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Global AI trade is recovering due to falling oil prices, Meta's new agentic tool, and anticipation of the China-US summit.
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