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Asian stock markets today: Nikkei, Kospi drop as Brent crude tops $100, AI concerns weigh on sentiment

Asian stock markets opened lower on Friday, extending the previous session's weakness after a sharp rise in oil prices and another round of selling in technology stocks fuelled concerns over inflation ...

Source: RSS · August 9, 2026 at 4:15 PM · AI-assisted report

Asian stock markets today: Nikkei, Kospi drop as Brent crude tops $100, AI concerns weigh on sentiment
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Asian stock markets opened lower on Friday, extending the previous session's weakness after a sharp rise in oil prices and another round of selling in technology stocks fuelled concerns over inflation ... (AI-assisted rewrite, based on the original source)

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