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Asia-Pacific · Daily Close

Asia-Pacific closed mixed.

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 · AI-powered market analysis by MarketBell
Bias
neutral
5 up · 4 down
Breadth
5/9
rising
Avg move
+0.07%
region avg
Top mover
KOSPI
-2.04%
Markets Closed
Nikkei 225Japan$70,475+0.59%
SSE CompositeChina$4112.44+0.44%
Hang SengHong Kong$22,881-0.63%
KOSPISouth Korea$8303.41-2.04%
SENSEXIndia$76,950+0.62%
NIFTY 50India$23,988+0.51%
ASX 200Australia$8722.90-0.64%
TAIEXTaiwan$47,019+1.94%
STISingapore$5161.50-0.18%
Why Asia-Pacific closed mixed
Foreign Profit‑Taking

KOSPI retreated sharply as overseas investors booked gains after a blistering second‑quarter rally, despite record chip‑driven export growth.

US‑Iran Deadlock

Asian equities hovered after fresh U.S.–Iran talks stalls heightened geopolitical uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz.

Rising U.S. Yields

A spike in U.S. Treasury yields rattled rate‑sensitive segments and weighed on regional equities.

Commodities Spot
Gold$3998.30-0.61%
Silver$58.46-1.71%
WTI Crude$68.76-1.06%
Brent Crude$72.21-0.97%
Bitcoin$58,802+0.41%
VIX$16.90+2.74%
US 10Y Yield$4.42+0.59%

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