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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Elaine Kurtenbach

Asian shares mostly gain after upbeat results for Nvidia and others lift US stocks

South Korea Financial Markets - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Shares were mostly higher Friday in Asia after Nvidia and other technology stocks led an advance on Wall Street.

South Korea’s Kospi fell 1% to 6,841.50, while most other regional markets logged moderate gains. U.S. futures were little changed and oil prices slipped.

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