Morgan Stanley
July 6, 2026
Exploring the Turning Point of the AI Rally Lessons from the Dot-com Bubble
Market ReportEquitiesInformation Technology
This report analyzes the Dot-com Bubble to identify early warning signals for a potential reversal in the current AI and semiconductor rally, emphasizing the critical role of foreign investor flow reversals.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The most important signal for a potential rally reversal is a shift in foreign investor flows from net buyers to net sellers.
- 2.Potential catalysts for a reversal include rising interest rates, increased equity supply (IPOs/secondary offerings), slowing earnings revisions, and increased sensitivity to negative news.
Table of Contents
- Key Takeaways
- 1. Literature review: What happened during the Dot-com Bubble?
- 2. Key indicators from Japanese equities currently
- 3. Conclusion: Reversal of overseas investor flows most important signal
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Authors
Ukyo HaraguchiRonald Ho
Securities
Inpex
Themes
AI and Semiconductor RallyDot-com Bubble Comparison
Regions
Asia PacificJapan
