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Asian stock markets opened lower, with the Nikkei plunging more than 1,000 points amid concerns over a US-Iran conflict.
Asian stock markets opened lower, following Wall Street's downward trend. The Nikkei fell 1.54%, while the KOSPI plunged 2.87% after the US launched a new offensive against Iran, boosting WTI oil prices by more than 5%.Asian stock markets closed mixed! The Hang Seng index fell sharply, while the KOSPI closed higher, defying the overall trend.
Asian stock markets closed mixed today (September 1, 2569), with Japan and China falling and Hong Kong experiencing a sharp drop. South Korea, however, closed higher.European stock markets opened flat, as investors remained concerned about a global sell-off in bonds.
European stock markets opened in a narrow range, with the STOXX 600 up 0.03%, while Germany's DAX fell 0.41%. Investors are concerned about global bond sell-offs and are watching for tensions in the Middle East.The AI boom is driving up Taiwanese stocks, with TSMC leading the way in investment in AI infrastructure.
Asset Plus points out that the Taiwanese stock market is one of the first beneficiaries of global AI investment, given Taiwan's significant role in the semiconductor supply chain.The Dow Jones plunged 374 points! Oil prices surged following clashes between the US and Iran, pressuring stocks and gold, as markets awaited employment figures.
U.S. stock markets closed lower on Monday (August 31, 2569) after oil prices surged due to tensions between the U.S. and Iran, raising investor concerns that inflation and interest rates could remain high for longer. Markets are also watching for U.S. economic data, particularly the August employment figures to be released later this week.Asian stock markets closed mixed! China and the KOSPI rose, while the Nikkei and Hang Seng fell following the US attack on Iran.
Asian stock markets closed mixed today (August 31, 2569), with Chinese and South Korean markets rising, while Japanese and Hong Kong markets fell slightly.European stock markets opened lower following retaliatory attacks from the US and Iran, pushing Brent crude above $90.
European stock markets opened lower following a new round of retaliatory attacks between the US and Iran, pushing Brent crude oil prices up 2% to around $90.70 per barrel.BYD shares plunged nearly 5% after a price war in the Chinese car market pushed first-half profits down 20.5%.
BYD faced pressure from sluggish demand in China and fierce competition, dragging down its net profit by 20.5% in the first half of the year, while revenue contracted by 7.1%, contrasting with the continued strength in overseas markets.Asian stock markets opened lower after the US attacked Iran near the Strait of Hormuz, causing oil prices to rise.
Asian stock markets opened lower as investors worried about escalating conflict in the Middle East after the United States attacked two Iranian rocket launch sites on Larak Island.The Dow Jones closed flat! Chip stocks pressured the Nasdaq after the Fed signaled concerns about inflation, pushing for interest rate hikes.
U.S. stock markets closed lower on Friday (August 28, 2026) as investors worried about Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's signals that interest rate hikes might be necessary if inflation doesn't slow as targeted. Semiconductor stocks were also pressured by selling, causing the Nasdaq to fall. However, all three major indices closed the week in positive territory.
