Wall Street closed sharply lower as tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon saw significant drops following Alphabet’s announcement of doubled AI capital spending. Investors grew wary of hefty AI investments, fearing they may not translate into immediate revenue and profit boosts, impacting software stocks. The market saw a rotation into cheaper stocks as volatility increased.
Market rout: 7 of top-10 valued firms see Rs 1.25 lakh crore erosion
The stock continued to remain the most valued listed company in the country despite the decline.