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The forex markets are trading in a clear risk-off tone today, with commodity currencies sliding and traditional havens like Yen and Swiss Franc leading the pack. Investors are wary that yesterday’s steep selloff in technology stocks could mark the start of a broader correction. NASDAQ’s retreat has stirred unease about stretched valuations in the AI […]

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