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Jensen Huang announced that SK Hynix, Samsung Electronics, and Micron have secured new production authorizations; however, AI stocks fell broadly, reflecting waning investor enthusiasm for the AI boom.

TradingKey - During the Asian trading session on June 5, global AI and semiconductor sectors faced selling pressure as Broadcom's (AVGO) AI business earnings guidance fell short of expectations. Panic sentiment quickly spread to Asia-Pacific markets, with both Japanese and South Korean stock markets declining.

TradingKey — During the Asia trading session on June 5, the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) saw its decline rapidly widen to over 6%. The Korea Exchange triggered a circuit breaker mechanism for the KOSPI after KOSPI 200 futures fell by 5%, suspending program trading for five minutes.

Tradingkey - On June 4, a significant explosion involving Blue Origin failed to undermine its eligibility for core U.S. military launch bidding. The U.S. Space Force procurement arm stated that despite the "New Glenn" launch pad accident last week, Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin retains its certification for Phase 3 ("Lane 2") of the Pentagon’s National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program. The company will continue to compete against SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA) for military launch contracts valued at tens of billions of dollars over the next five years.

The primary drivers of this sharp decline include the U.S.-Iran conflict fueling inflation and suppressing rate-cut expectations, MicroStrategy’s first-ever coin sale, and collective sell-offs by spot ETFs and whales. However, mining rigs are currently approaching shutdown levels, while the RSI and sentiment index have entered extreme oversold and panic territory, suggesting the market has hit production costs. The 60,000 level is expected to provide strong support.