Asia-Pacific Stocks Surge, Tech Boom Drives Gains
Update: 2026-01-05
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Asia-Pacific stock markets surged, with Japan and South Korea hitting new peaks, driven by a tech rally and optimism around AI. The Nikkei soared past its 1989 high, while the Kospi reached its highest since 2018. Japans Topix also climbed to a 1991 peak. The Bank of Japans easy policy added to the positive sentiment. Australias ASX nudged up, while Hong Kongs Hang Seng rose. However, Chinas Shanghai Composite fell amid economic concerns and a shaky property sector. The U.S. dollar edged higher against the yen, and oil prices ticked up. Checkout Solipillow.com
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