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Hedge funds unwind crowded AI trades as tech sell-off spreads

Hedge funds faced renewed volatility as a broad sell-off in artificial intelligence linked stocks spread across global equity markets, according to a report cited by Hedgeweek.

The pullback prompted investors to reduce exposure to some of the most crowded technology trades built up earlier this year, as AI related equities came under pressure.

The move underscores how quickly fund positioning tied to global technology sentiment can shift when market participants unwind crowded positions.

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