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Asian stocks broadly declined, with South Korea's KOSPI falling 6.6% and crude oil prices also dropping.

Asian stocks broadly declined, with South Korea's KOSPI falling 6.6% and crude oil prices also dropping.

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July 16th, 2026

Asian stocks broadly declined, with South Korea's KOSPI falling 6.6% and crude oil prices also dropping.

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Most Asian stocks fell on Thursday, and crude oil prices also declined.

木曜日アジア株大半下落し原油価格値下がりした

This occurred despite a series of attacks being exchanged between the United States and Iran.

これは米国イランの間で一連の攻撃交わされているにもかかわらずである。

The US stock futures market is showing a modest yet steady upward trend.

米国株式先物市場小幅ながらも確実な上昇示している

Selling pressure on AI-related stocks weighed heavily on the stock indices of South Korea and Japan, significantly dampening the performance of both markets.

AI関連銘柄に対する売り圧力が、韓国日本株式指標重くのしかかり両市場パフォーマンス著しく抑制した

The interest rate hike by the Bank of Korea (BOK) contributed to a 6.6% decline in the KOSPI, to 6816.70.

韓国銀行(BOK)による利上げは、KOSPI6.6%下落(6816.70)寄与した

This was the BOK's first rate increase since 2023, aimed at curbing inflationary pressures stemming from the Iran war.

BOK利上げ2023年以来初めてであり、イラン戦争に起因するインフレ圧力抑制する目的があった

SK Hynix experienced a significant correction in the memory chip market, resulting in an 11.2% drop in its stock price.

SKハイニックスはメモリーチップ市場における大幅な調整に見舞われ株価が11.2%下落した

Meanwhile, Samsung Electronics faced similar pressures, recording an 8.2% decline.

一方サムスン電子も同様の圧力を受け8.2%の下落を記録した

Taiwan's Taiex index fell by 0.3% ahead of the earnings announcement from TSMC, the Taiwanese computer chip manufacturer widely regarded as a barometer for global semiconductor industry trends and the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

台湾の加権指数は、世界的な半導体業界の動向人工知能(AI)ブーム指標広く見なされている台湾のコンピューターチップメーカーTSMC決算発表を控え0.3%下落した

U.S. stock futures are on a modest upward trend.

米国株式先物小幅ながら上昇基調にある。

Tokyo's Nikkei stock average fell by 2.9%, closing at 66,767.64.

東京の日経平均株価2.9%下落し66767.64となった

Shares of Kioxia, a Japanese memory chip manufacturer, plummeted by 13.5%.

日本のメモリーチップメーカーであるキオクシアの株価は13.5%急落した

Tokyo Electron, a semiconductor production equipment maker, dropped by 5.2%, while Advantest, a semiconductor testing equipment manufacturer, fell by 5.6%.

半導体製造装置メーカー東京エレクトロン5.2%下落し半導体試験装置メーカーアドバンテスト5.6%下落した

SoftBank Group's stock price recorded a 6.4% decline, resulting in heightened concerns among market participants.

ソフトバンクグループの株価6.4%の下落記録し市場参加者の間で懸念一層強まる結果となった

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index stood out among regional markets, closing at 25,111.22, up 1.7%.

香港のハンセン指数地域市場際立った動きを見せ1.7%上昇25111.22取引を終えた

Following the announcement by China's internet regulator on Wednesday that it had approved the use of Apple's AI tool, "Apple Intelligence," within the country, Alibaba's Hong Kong-listed shares rose by 4.4%.

中国のネット規制当局水曜日アップルのAIツール「Apple Intelligence」の中国国内での使用を承認した発表したことを受け、アリババの香港上場株4.4%上昇した。

An Alibaba spokesperson stated that the company's Qwen model is scheduled to be integrated into Apple Intelligence.

アリババの広報担当者は、同社のQwenモデルApple Intelligence統合される予定であると述べた。

The Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.9%, closing at 3921.20.

上海総合指数0.9%下落し3921.20取引を終了した

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 fell by 0.2%, closing at 8820.50.

オーストラリアのS&P/ASX 2000.2%下落し8820.50取引を終了した

India's SENSEX recorded a 0.3% increase.

インドのSENSEX0.3%の上昇記録した

Although crude oil prices fell on Thursday morning, they remain at elevated levels due to the United States intensifying its attacks on Iran, while Iran has carried out missile and drone strikes against Kuwait and Bahrain.

木曜朝の原油価格下落したものの米国イランへの攻撃を強化する一方で、イランがクウェートとバーレーンに対してミサイルおよびドローンによる攻撃実施したことから依然として高水準を維持している

Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell by 0.4% to $84.55 per barrel.

国際指標であるブレント原油は0.4%下落し、1バレル=84.55ドルとなった。

In late February, before the outbreak of the war, it was trading at approximately $72 per barrel.

戦争勃発前2月下旬には、1バレル=約72ドル取引されていた

The US benchmark crude oil fell by 0.2%, closing at $79.34 per barrel.

米国の指標原油0.2%下落し1バレル当たり79.34ドル取引を終えた

In their comments on Thursday, ING commodity strategists Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey stated, "Crude oil prices have barely managed a three-day winning streak amid a near absence of signs of easing tensions between the United States and Iran."

INGの商品ストラテジストウォーレン・パターソン氏エワ・マンテイ氏木曜日のコメントで、「原油価格は、米国とイランの間緊張緩和の兆候ほとんど見られないかろうじて3日続伸となった」と述べた

They stated that the escalating tensions between the US and Iran are "having a significant impact on the flow of vessels from the Persian Gulf," and noted that tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global crude oil shipments, remains under pressure.

米国とイランの緊張の高まり「ペルシャ湾からの船舶の流れに大きな影響を与えている」彼らは述べ世界の原油輸送の要衝であるホルムズ海峡のタンカー交通依然として圧力下にあると指摘した

On Wednesday, the benchmark S&P 500 index rose by 0.4% to close at 7,572.40 in the U.S. stock market.

水曜日米株式市場では、指標となるS&P500種指数0.4%上昇7572.40となった。

The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.3% to 52,658.64, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.6% to end at 26,269.23.

ダウ工業株30種平均0.3%上昇52658.64ハイテク株中心のナスダック総合指数0.6%上昇26269.23取引を終えた

Shares of the rocket company SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, temporarily fell below their initial public offering (IPO) price of $135, but subsequently recovered some of their losses.

イーロン・マスク氏が率いるロケット企業スペースX株式は、新規公開(IPO)価格である135ドル一時的に下回ったもののその後損失の一部回復した

In addition to a US report suggesting a slowdown in inflation in June, robust earnings reports from American investment firms, including BlackRock, further propelled the market's upward movement.

米国の報告6月のインフレ鈍化示唆したことに加えブラックロックをはじめとする米投資会社堅調な決算が、市場の上昇さらに後押しした

BlackRock's stock price rose by 6.6% following quarterly revenue and profits that exceeded expectations.

ブラックロックの株価は、四半期の収入と利益予想を上回ったことを受けて6.6%上昇した

In other trading on Thursday morning, the US dollar fell to 162.09 yen per dollar, down from 162.19 yen.

木曜朝その他の取引では米ドル1ドル=162.09円と、162.19円から下落した

The euro recorded a slight decline to $1.1467 per euro, down from $1.1464.

ユーロ1ユーロ=1.1467ドルと、1.1464ドルから小幅な下落を記録した

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