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Why the Hottest Stocks Fall the Hardest (Lessons From October’s AI Selloff)

VideoNov 5 · 11:00 AM CST·7:33

In October 2026, a group of 18 major AI stocks lost roughly 3.5 trillion dollars in market value in a single month. But they didn't fall evenly: Oracle slipped about 5% while Intel lost about 45%.

In October 2026, a group of 18 major AI stocks lost roughly 3.5 trillion dollars in market value in a single month. But they didn’t fall evenly: Oracle slipped about 5% while Intel lost about 45%. In this Market MBA lesson, we use that month to explain why the hottest stocks tend to fall the hardest: high expectations, borrowed money and cyclical demand mean bad news hits them twice. You’ll learn why not all “AI stocks” are the same bet, how leverage makes everything swing harder, why answers beat hype in a selloff, and what to ask before you “buy the dip.”

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