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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Elaine Kurtenbach

US futures, Asian shares slip, tracking Wall Street's retreat, while oil falls more than $2

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

U.S. futures and Asian shares skidded Monday and oil prices fell more than $2 a barrel.

In South Korea, the Kospi tumbled 4.6% to 4,982.54 as worries revived over a potential bubble in the craze for artificial intelligence. Samsung Electronics gave up 3.5%, while chip maker SK Hynix sank 5.6%.

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