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Asian Markets Tumble Amid Geopolitical Tensions | San Antonio News
Asian markets plunged today as geopolitical firestorms and policy shifts collided—South Korea’s Kospi tumbled 6% after the BoK’s surprise rate hike, fueled by inflation and U.S.-Iran tensions. AI and chip stocks took a beating, with memory makers in Korea and Japan falling hard as global chip giants like TSMC announced a $100B U.S. investment and record profits—post-market, setting up a wild tomorrow. Oil prices held firm amid Gulf disruptions, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng bucked the trend, soaring on Alibaba’s gains. Markets are a living, breathing storm—geopolitics, earnings, and investor…
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