Asian Markets Trade Mixed as Korean Chipmakers Drive Kospi Up More Than 6%
Asian stock markets traded mixed on Friday as Wall Street stayed shut for the U.S. Independence Day holiday. A sharp...
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Nikkei 225 Recovers to Close Up 0.74% at 69,243.68 as Soft US Jobs Data Cools Rate-Hike Bets
The Nikkei 225 closed Friday, 3 July 2026, up 0.74% at 69,243.68, reversing an early slide of as much as...
Asia’s AI Winners Face a Reckoning as Chip Concentration Whiplashes Markets
Asia's best-performing markets in the first half all sat close to the AI supply chain, but cracks in the AI...
Global stocks rally as Dow hits a record, but AI chip stocks stay split
Stocks in Europe and Asia climbed Friday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average set a fresh record, with South Korea's...
Nikkei 225 closes 1.01% higher, capping a strong first half as the Hang Seng slumps
Japan's Nikkei 225 closed higher on Friday, capping a first half in which it and South Korea's Kospi soared. Hong...
