Asian shares trade mixed as markets continue to watch AI stocks and oil prices
AI concerns weighed on technology shares while Brent crude climbed above $106 a barrel after fighting in the Middle East disrupted oil flows.
- Asian shares traded mixed on Tuesday as Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped 0.2%, Australia's ASX 200 lost 0.9%, and Japan's Nikkei 225 surged 0.8%.
- Concerns regarding artificial intelligence intensified over the weekend after Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for a global slowdown in AI development, while Middle East fighting squeezed global crude flow.
- Nvidia sank 3.4% on Wall Street Monday as the heaviest weight on major indexes, while the 10-year Treasury yield briefly breached 5.00% before pulling back to 4.98%.
- Softbank Group jumped more than 8% in Tokyo morning trading, recouping overnight losses, even as The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.3% and the Nasdaq composite sank 0.6%.
- OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman indicated a stock sale will likely wait until next year, while a key Saudi oil pipeline remains out of service following last week's attack.
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Asian shares trade mixed as markets continue to watch AI stocks and oil prices – WTOP News
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed early Tuesday, after a rtificial-intelligence stocks slid overnight. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 0.8% in morning trading to 63,993.22. Softbank Group, the Japanese giant that is a major investor of OpenAI, jumped more than 8% in Tokyo morning trading, recouping its overnight losses. That came after OpenAI...
Asian stock markets are mixed on Tuesday. Oil prices remain above $106 a barrel, while weak Chinese key figures and interest rate concerns are weighing on the markets.
Asian shares trade mixed as markets continue to watch AI stocks and oi
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed early Tuesday, after a rtificial-intelligence stocks slid overnight. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 0.8% in morning trading to 63,993.22. Softbank Group, the Japanese giant that is a major investor
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