FLKR is trading at $49.66, down 5.96%, as chip losses deepened amid doubts about AI investment returns and higher-rate risks. - South Korea’s KOSPI plunged over 7% on October 15. - Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix fell sharply, while intensifying Chinese memory-chip competition added pressure. - The selloff followed unexpectedly hot U.S. inflation data, strengthening rate-hike concerns and pressuring global technology shares.