Nikkei 225 night futures fall 630 points to 65,820 as Brent tops US$90; Hang Seng night futures down 107
AI Market Summary
Renewed US-Iran military exchanges in the Strait of Hormuz lifted Brent above USD 90 and pushed US 10-year yields to a 19-month high, reinforcing risk-off conditions amplified by hawkish Fed remarks. Asia-Pacific equity index futures weakened in the night session (Nikkei -630, Hang Seng -107), reflecting tighter financial conditions and higher energy input costs that can pressure regional growth and corporate margins in the near term.
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● High
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A renewed U.S.-Iran military clash in the Strait of Hormuz pushed Brent crude above US$90 a barrel and sent the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield to a 19-month high. Hawkish remarks from U.S. Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh added to risk-off sentiment, weighing on Asia-Pacific equity index futures in overnight trade. Nikkei 225 night futures closed down 630 points at 65,820, while Hang Seng Index night futures slipped 107 points to 25,346.
