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Asian shares go down. South Korea's Kospi falls 6.6%. Oil prices also go down.

Asian shares go down. South Korea's Kospi falls 6.6%. Oil prices also go down.

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July 16th, 2026

Asian shares go down. South Korea's Kospi falls 6.6%. Oil prices also go down.

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Asian shares mostly fell on Thursday.

亞洲股市星期四大多下跌

South Korea's Kospi dropped 6.6%.

南韓的Kospi下跌了6.6%

The Bank of Korea raised interest rates.

韓國銀行提高了利率

It was the first time since 2023.

這是自2023年以來的第一次。

The bank wants to stop high prices from the Iran war.

銀行想要阻止伊朗戰爭帶來高價格

Memory chipmaker SK Hynix fell 11.2%.

記憶體晶片製造商SK海力士下跌了11.2%

Samsung Electronics dropped 8.2%.

三星電子下跌了8.2%

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 fell 2.9%.

東京的日經225下跌2.9%

Japanese chipmaker Kioxia plunged 13.5%.

日本晶片公司鎧俠大跌13.5%

Tokyo Electron lost 5.2%.

東京電子下跌5.2%

Hong Kong's Hang Seng gained 1.7%.

香港的恆生指數上漲1.7%

Alibaba shares helped.

阿里巴巴的股票有幫助

They rose 4.4%.

它們上漲4.4%

China approved Apple Intelligence for use.

中國批准Apple Intelligence使用

The Shanghai Composite fell 0.9%.

上證綜合指數下跌0.9%

Oil prices slipped.

油價下跌了

But they stayed high.

它們仍然很高

Brent crude dropped 0.4% to $84.55 a barrel.

布倫特原油下跌0.4%到每桶84.55美元

It was about $72 in late February.

在二月下旬大約是72美元

ING strategists said oil gained for a third day.

ING策略師油價連續第三天上升。

They said there are no signs of U.S.-Iran de-escalation.

他們沒有美國和伊朗局勢緩和的跡象。

They noted rising tensions affect vessel flows from the Persian Gulf.

他們指出緊張局勢升級影響了從波斯灣來的船隻流量

U.S. futures edged higher.

美國期貨小幅上漲

On Wednesday, the S&P 500 rose 0.4%.

星期三標普500上漲0.4%

BlackRock shares gained 6.6%.

貝萊德股票上漲6.6%

The company had strong quarterly results.

這家公司有強勁的季度業績

The dollar fell to 162.09 yen.

美元跌到162.09日圓

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