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Asian Markets Climb as Wall Street Tech Rally and Fed Cut Bets Boost Sentiment

Asian stock markets finished higher Friday, buoyed by Wall Street’s overnight surge and growing speculation of U.S. interest rate cuts, even as a government shutdown in Washington casts uncertainty over economic data. Japan’s Nikkei 225 led gains, jumping 1.7% as semiconductor and AI-linked firms posted outsized rallies. Shares of robotics manufacturers and chip equipment suppliers […]

Asian Markets Slip as Fed Uncertainty Dampens Sentiment

Asian equities closed lower on Wednesday as investor caution took hold following mixed signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve. Key indices such as Nikkei 225, Kospi, and Nifty 50 came under pressure amid concerns over global growth and interest rate policy. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell around 0.5%, weighed down by weak manufacturing data […]