Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business

Global Market Today: Asian shares rise as chips rally, oil advances

Asian shares climbed for the first time in three days, following a rally in chipmakers. Oil extended its gains after the US said it struck Iran for a second straight day.

The MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed 0.5%, with South Korean shares — a bellwether for semiconductors and artificial intelligence investments — climbing 3%. Japanese shares also rose.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.