Asian equities showed signs of stabilising on Thursday, but investors remained cautious after a turbulent week marked by a sharp AI-driven market sell-off, uncertainty over the US interest rate outlook and renewed geopolitical tensions that briefly sent oil prices soaring.

Asian shares are mixed but South Korea’s Kospi share index is trading about 6% lower on prolonged selling of chipmaking shares

Asian shares are mixed, while South Korea’s Kospi share index fell 6% on prolonged selling of chipmaking shares