US stocks fell sharply after midterm elections, with the Nasdaq dropping 5.5% to its lowest since April and the S&P 500 down 4.3%. Trump blamed Democrats on Truth Social as his net worth fell $54 million. Asian markets followed, with Tokyo's Nikkei down 5.1% and South Korea's Kospi plunging 8.5%, triggering a circuit breaker.
Trump blames Democrats as US stocks plunge, Asian markets crash
Source: WION