Asian stocks ended mostly lower on Thursday as technology stocks retreated on concerns over a surge in AI-related corporate debt.
Concerns over rising bond yields and the outlook for monetary policy also weighed on markets as oil prices remained elevated in the wake of supply disruptions linked to the Iran conflict and attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis on Saudi Arabia.
Gold edged up 0.3 percent to $4,124 an ounce as the dollar pulled back from an 18-month high in subdued trading.
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Asian Shares Retreat After Oil Price Spike
2026-10-08 08:45:14
