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Asian shares surged and oil prices fell as hopes for a Mideast deal and strong corporate earnings boosted markets. Tech stocks, particularly AI-related companies, led gains in Tokyo, Seoul, and Taiwan, while benchmarks in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Australia also rose.

South Korea's Kospi index fell 7% as chipmaker shares declined due to doubts over AI investments, while Asian markets showed mixed results. Oil prices surged amid renewed Middle East tensions following missile attacks from Iran.

South Korea's Kospi share index fell 8.2% due to declining investor confidence in AI-related investments, driven by SK Hynix's lower-than-expected quarterly profit. Asian markets mostly declined, with exceptions in Hong Kong and Australia, while oil prices rebounded and U.S. stocks showed mixed performance.

South Korea's Kospi share index fell 8% due to prolonged selling of chipmaking shares, led by a 12.6% drop in SK Hynix after its quarterly profit missed analysts' forecasts. Other Asian markets, including Japan's Nikkei 225, Taiwan's Taiex, and China's Shanghai Composite, also declined.

South Korea’s Kospi share index fell 8% driven by declines in chipmaker SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics. Other Asian markets like the Nikkei 225, Taiex, and Shanghai Composite also experienced losses.

South Korea’s Kospi share index fell 8% due to a decline in chipmaker shares, particularly SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics. Other Asian markets, including Tokyo’s Nikkei 225, Taiwan’s Taiex, and Shanghai Composite, also experienced declines.

South Korea’s Kospi index fell over 10% due to heavy selling of chipmaking stocks like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, driven by concerns over competition from Chinese AI startups. Asian markets broadly declined, with the Nikkei 225 and Taiex dropping 4% and 3.9% respectively, while oil prices fell amid reduced U.S.-Iran tensions.

South Korea’s Kospi index dropped 10.5% amid heavy selling of chipmaking stocks like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, driven by concerns over competition from Chinese AI startups and chipmakers. Asian markets broadly declined, with the Nikkei 225 down 4% and the Taiex falling 3.9%, while oil prices fell over 1%.

South Korea’s Kospi index fell over 10% due to heavy selling of chipmaking stocks like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, driven by concerns over competition from Chinese AI startups. Asian markets including Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Taiwan’s Taiex also declined, while Chinese chipmaker CXMT’s $8.6 billion IPO fueled fears of global market disruption.

Asian shares rose following the Dow's record high, with mixed performance in AI-related stocks. South Korea's Kospi and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained, while U.S. job data and oil prices influenced market sentiment. Crypto stocks rose as Bitcoin rebounded.

Asian stocks showed mixed results following a sell-off in big technology stocks, with indices in South Korea, Japan, and Taiwan declining, while Hong Kong and Australia saw slight gains. U.S. tech giants like Micron Technology and Nvidia also experienced significant drops, contributing to global market volatility.

Asian stocks were mixed following a global tech sell-off, with South Korea's Kospi and Japan's Nikkei 225 experiencing declines. U.S. tech stocks like Micron Technology and Nvidia also fell sharply, contributing to market volatility. Oil prices dropped as progress in U.S.-Iran talks eased supply concerns.

Stock markets in the Asia-Pacific region surged following a confirmed US-Iran agreement to end conflict between Washington, Israel, and Tehran. Oil prices fell sharply as concerns over energy supply disruptions eased, with Brent Crude dropping over 4% after the deal included reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

World shares rose in Europe and Asia, driven by Wall Street's record gains and optimism in the AI sector, while oil prices declined. Tech-related stocks like Micron Technology and Samsung Electronics led market gains, though some Asian indices like Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell.

JPMorgan Chase has raised its bull-case target for Taiwan's Taiex index to 50,000, citing AI infrastructure buildout as a key driver. The move reflects optimism about Taiwan's role in artificial intelligence development and semiconductor manufacturing.

Taiwan's Taiex and South Korea's Kospi stock markets have seen record-breaking rallies, leaving experts to wonder if growth hinges on AI-linked semiconductor giants. The stunning surge is powered by trillion-dollar titans in Asia. This growth may be distorted due to the dominance of a few key players.

Oil prices surged above $97/barrel as concerns over a fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz unsettled Asian markets. Asian stock indices like the Nikkei 225 and Kospi fell, while U.S. futures dipped amid lingering uncertainties about the ceasefire's stability.