# European stocks follow global rout after worst US chip sell-off since 2020

https://mins.news/en/video/132402

- euronews, 2026-11-06 13:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5NJhJ9BCDY

> European shares opened lower on Friday as investors considered whether Democrats’ US midterm victories could bring stricter rules for AI data centres. S&P 500 companies lost a record $2.9 trillion (€2.6 trillion) in market value on Thursday.

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