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Asia-Pacific · Daily Close

Asia-Pacific closed broadly down.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · AI-powered market analysis by MarketBell
Bias
Bear
1 up · 8 down
Breadth
1/9
rising
Avg move
-0.70%
region avg
Top mover
KOSPI
-1.98%
Markets Closed
Nikkei 225Japan$70,036-0.92%
SSE CompositeChina$3842.20+0.31%
Hang SengHong Kong$24,131-0.62%
KOSPISouth Korea$6803.90-1.98%
SENSEXIndia$72,634-0.59%
NIFTY 50India$22,603-0.76%
ASX 200Australia$8727.70-0.09%
TAIEXTaiwan$49,806-0.03%
STISingapore$5608.44-1.63%
Why Asia-Pacific closed broadly down
Tech Sell-Off

Large-cap technology shares declined, causing KOSPI to drop.

Rising Bond Yields

Higher global bond yields increased pressure on stock prices in Asia-Pacific.

Oil Price Spike

Rising oil costs raised inflation worries, reducing buying interest.

Commodities Spot
Gold$4145.00-1.01%
Silver$60.48-1.12%
WTI Crude$89.99+0.61%
Brent Crude$101.85+1.26%
Bitcoin$83,781-2.08%
VIX$15.39+2.53%
US 10Y Yield$5.27-0.79%

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