Drops follow sharp sell-off of US tech stock last week while oil prices jump after Iran and Israel exchange strikes

Global markets traded cautiously as renewed conflict in the Middle East and weakness in technology shares dampened sentiment.

Asian markets experienced a sharp downturn as the AI rally cooled, with South Korea's KOSPI halting trading after a significant drop. Investors are now weighing the impact of…

Asian stocks fell as the AI rally cooled, oil prices surged on Middle East tensions, and stronger US jobs data fueled interest rate concerns.