UAE investors maintain crypto allocation amid Mideast tensions

Investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are maintaining their investment allocations in software, semiconductors, and cryptocurrencies amid geopolitical risks in the Middle East stemming from the conflict with Iran, Cointelegraph reported. They are reportedly using the downturn in AI and technology stocks as a buying opportunity. According to eToro, UAE investors have increased their holdings in core AI infrastructure stocks by as much as 125%. MicroStrategy, a prominent stock with significant cryptocurrency exposure, ranked eighth among their most-held stocks.