Asian markets opened lower as concerns over technology company earnings and massive AI spending sapped risk sentiment. South Korea, a key AI player, saw a significant slump, mirroring Wall Street’s tech-led decline. Investors are debating AI exposure amid skepticism about valuations and the technology’s ultimate consumer adoption.
Markets in limbo as US–Iran uncertainty clouds global outlook: Geoff Dennis
Global markets are grappling with US-Iran standoff uncertainty, with conflicting signals leaving investors hesitant. Despite geopolitical tensions, oil prices remain below extreme forecasts, cushioning global