Asian stocks rise as KOSPI surges; CPI, Hormuz risks temper tech rally

🌐 Investing.com (CY) — 2026-08-12

Asian stocks rose with the KOSPI index surging, although inflation concerns and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz moderated the technology sector rally. Market participants remain cautious amid geopolitical risks.

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