Asian stocks ended mixed on Thursday even as technology shares extended gains on renewed optimism over artificial-intelligence spending.
Investors closely monitored oil price movements and developments in the Iran conflict after talks between Washington and Tehran to end the war hit an impasse.
The U.S. dollar was steady ahead of the release of U.S. producer price index later today and readings on retail sales and consumer sentiment due on Friday.
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Asian Shares Mixed Amid Hormuz Impasse
2026-08-13 08:39:34
