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Most Asian stock markets fell, with South Korea's Kospi index dropping 6.6% and oil prices retreating.

Most Asian stock markets fell, with South Korea's Kospi index dropping 6.6% and oil prices retreating.

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July 16th, 2026

Most Asian stock markets fell, with South Korea's Kospi index dropping 6.6% and oil prices retreating.

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Asian stock markets mostly fell on Thursday, but oil prices dropped a little.

亚洲股市周四普遍下跌油价有所回落

US futures rose a small amount.

美国期货小幅上涨

Selling of AI-related stocks hurt the main indexes in South Korea and Japan.

人工智能相关股票抛售拖累了韩国日本基准指数

South Korea's central bank raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. It aimed to control inflation caused by the Iran war.

韩国央行自2023年以来首次加息目的是抑制伊朗战争带来的通胀压力

The Kospi index fell sharply by 6.6% to 6816.70 points.

Kospi指数因此暴跌6.6%降至6816.70点

SK Hynix dropped 11.2%, and Samsung Electronics fell 8.2%.

SK海力士下跌11.2%三星电子下跌8.2%

The Nikkei 225 index fell 2.9% to 66767.64 points.

日经225指数下跌2.9%降至66767.64点

Kioxia's stock price plunged 13.5%. Tokyo Electron fell 5.2%, and Advantest dropped 5.6%.

铠侠股价暴跌13.5%东京电子下跌5.2%爱德万测试下跌5.6%

SoftBank Group fell 6.4%.

软银集团下跌6.4%

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 1.7% against the trend, reaching 25,111.22 points.

香港恒生指数逆势上涨1.7%达到25111.22点

Alibaba's Hong Kong shares rose 4.4%. China's Cyberspace Administration approved Apple's smart AI tool for use in China.

阿里巴巴港股上涨4.4%,因为中国网信办批准苹果智能AI工具在中国使用

Alibaba's Qwen model will be integrated into it.

阿里巴巴的Qwen模型将集成其中

The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.9% to 3,921.20 points.

上证综合指数下跌0.9%降至3921.20点

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index fell slightly by 0.2%.

澳大利亚S&P/ASX 200指数微跌0.2%

India's Sensex index rose 0.3%.

印度Sensex指数上涨0.3%

Oil prices fell in early trading on Thursday, but they stayed high.

周四早盘油价走低但仍处于高位

Brent crude fell 0.4% to $84.55 per barrel. US crude fell 0.2% to $79.34 per barrel.

布伦特原油下跌0.4%至每桶84.55美元美国基准原油下跌0.2%至每桶79.34美元

ING strategists said that US-Iran tensions have a big effect on ship movement in the Persian Gulf.

ING策略师指出美伊紧张局势对波斯湾船只流动产生重大影响

Oil tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz is still under pressure.

霍尔木兹海峡的油轮交通仍面临压力

On Wednesday, the S&P 500 rose 0.4%, the Dow Jones rose 0.3%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.6%.

周三华尔街标普500指数上涨0.4%道琼斯指数上涨0.3%纳斯达克指数上涨0.6%

Slower US inflation and strong earnings from BlackRock pushed the market higher.

美国通胀放缓贝莱德强劲盈利推动市场走高

The dollar fell against the yen from 162.19 to 162.09. The euro fell slightly against the dollar from 1.1464 to 1.1467.

美元兑日元从162.19跌至162.09,欧元兑美元从1.1464微跌至1.1467。

July 16th, 2026

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