The Nasdaq fell 5.52%, the S&P 500 4.33% and the Dow 3.44% on Thursday, its worst day in about 18 months, as investors bet a Democratic Congress and states will rein in AI and data-centre growth. Nvidia dropped 9.3% and AMD 17.3%; about $2 trillion in tech value was erased.周四纳斯达克跌5.52%，标普500跌4.33%，道指跌3.44%，为约18个月来最差单日表现。投资者押注民主党掌控的国会和各州将限制AI与数据中心扩张；英伟达跌9.3%，AMD跌17.3%，科技股市值蒸发约2万亿美元。
Japan's Nikkei fell 6.2% to 57,271 and South Korea's Kospi 7.1% to about 5,000 in early Friday trade, while Australia's ASX 200 slipped 0.7%. Chip-heavy markets are bearing the brunt of the Wall Street rout.周五早盘，日经225指数跌6.2%至57,271点，韩国综指跌7.1%至约5,000点，澳洲ASX 200跌0.7%。芯片股比重高的市场受华尔街暴跌冲击最大。
Associated Press (via KPRC) ↗BNM kept the overnight policy rate unchanged and expects 2026 growth above 5%, while flagging rising energy-driven inflation. Analysts read the tone as softer and see at most one 25-basis-point hike in early 2027.国家银行维持隔夜政策利率不变，预计2026年经济增长超过5%，同时提到能源推高通胀的风险。分析师认为国行语气转软，预计2027年初最多加息25个基点。
Bank Negara Malaysia ↗The FBM KLCI gained 19.30 points on Thursday, led by banks after the OPR decision, though it closed before the Wall Street sell-off. The ringgit opened Friday at 4.0450/0520 per US dollar, from 4.0445/0490.富时大马综合指数周四涨19.30点，银行股在利率决定后领涨，但当时华尔街尚未暴跌。令吉周五开盘报4.0450/0520兑1美元，前一日收于4.0445/0490。
The Star ↗
Brent settled at $98.29 a barrel and US crude at $90.52 as new shipping incidents near Hormuz and uncertainty over US-Iran diplomacy revived supply fears.霍尔木兹附近再发生船只事件，加上美伊外交前景不明，供应担忧再起，布伦特原油收于每桶98.29美元，美国原油收于90.52美元。
The Nation (Thailand) ↗The security-focused model finds and exploits high-severity bugs in software such as Firefox and the Linux kernel better than GPT-5.6, and OpenAI says it stayed within authorised scope over 99% of the time. Access is limited to approved API customers.这款专注安全的模型在Firefox、Linux内核等软件中发现和利用高危漏洞的能力超越GPT-5.6，OpenAI称其在99%以上的情况下未越出授权范围。目前仅向获批的API客户开放。
The Register ↗