Global stocks tumble as AI panic grips markets after Democrats' midterm success
drayfield
36 points
17 comments
November 06, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (9 comments)
baal80spam
"tumble", "panic", basically FUD.
Terr_
I worry we're heading into a bit of post hoc ergo propter hoc here. Election results may have been the last straw, but not all the straws.
thinkcontext
Say what you will about him, Elon got his IPO money at peak valuation. Seems unlikely that Anthropic and Openai will get nearly as much.
dude250711
I thought modern American Democrats are like the biggest defenders of corporate interests?
ForHackernews
Alternative headline: "Sanity prevails at the ballot box and on Wall Street"
eunos
Trump admin kinda prop the stocks high and oil price low to have better midterm odds. That wouldnt matter now, so expect price and value normalization
difosfor
https://archive.is/wrmqf
pythonRon
Oh, boo-hoo.
ChrisArchitect
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