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Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 losing 4 per cent as heavy selling of computer chipmakers and other AI-related shares dragged markets lower.

Tokyo

Who
computer chipmakers and other AI-related shares
What
Asian shares were mostly lower on Friday, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 losing 4 per cent as heavy selling of computer chipmakers and other AI-related shares dragged markets lower.
When
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:14:29 GMT · 1h 51m ago
Where
Tokyo ·
Why
Heavy selling of computer chipmakers and other AI-related shares.
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Asian stock markets experienced a decline, with a significant drop in Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index, indicating negative sentiment in the technology and AI sectors.

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