Asian shares slid as chipmakers faced challenges ahead of TSMC's expected strong earnings, while rising tensions in the Middle East drove oil prices up.

Asia

Who

TSMC

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When

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:07:28 GMT · 4h 22m ago

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Asia ·

Why

Rising tensions in the Middle East drove oil prices up, affecting global markets, and chipmakers faced challenges.

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Asian equity markets experienced a decline due to concerns within the semiconductor sector and an increase in oil prices stemming from geopolitical tensions.

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