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On Friday, December 12, 2025, US stock markets came under significant pressure, particularly technology stocks were the focus of sales. The Dow Jones lost 0.5% and closed at 48,458 points, the S&P 500 dropped 1.1% to 6,827 points, while the Nasdaq Composite slid by 1.7% to 23,195 points. All three indices moved noticeably away from their previously reached record levels as concerns about a possible overvaluation surrounding AI investments reignited. The strongest burdens came from the semiconductor and cloud sectors. Broadcom plummeted...