Asian markets slide on oil prices and tech earnings

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Asian-Pacific stock markets closed lower on Tuesday, driven by rising oil prices and investor caution ahead of US tech earnings. Netflix and SpaceX report today, with Meta and Tesla following on Wednesday, while artificial intelligence remains a key focus. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 0.79%, while South Korea's Kospi dropped nearly 4%. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 declined 0.6%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng lost 1.11%, and mainland China's CSI 300 slipped 0.58%. The losses reflect broader regional uncertainty tied to energy costs and anticipation of major corporate results, with AI-related sentiment also influencing trading activity across the Asia-Pacific.


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