Asian stocks today: Markets trade in red as tech stocks tumble; Kospi falls 4%, Nikkei down 600 points

Asian markets opened lower, mirroring losses in US technology stocks that dampened investor confidence. Despite modest gains in US stock futures, a mixed close on Wall Street and falling oil prices contributed to the regional retreat. Technology shares, particularly software companies, faced pressure amid concerns over AI competition.

Asian stocks today: Markets trade in red as tech stocks tumble; Kospi falls 4%, Nikkei down 600 points
Asian markets opened lower, mirroring losses in US technology stocks that dampened investor confidence. Despite modest gains in US stock futures, a mixed close on Wall Street and falling oil prices contributed to the regional retreat. Technology shares, particularly software companies, faced pressure amid concerns over AI competition.