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Tech Tumble Overshadows Markets' Iran Hopes | The Asia Trade 6/23/2026
Tech stocks tumble amid geopolitical tensions, overshadowing hopes for Iran de-escalation.
GM-Backed Self-Driving Firm Momenta Said to Near Hong Kong IPO
GM-backed self-driving firm Momenta nears Hong Kong IPO, signaling capital market activity in autonomous driving.
Iran Rushes to Woo Asia’s Largest Oil Importers After US Waiver
Iran resumes oil exports after US waiver, potentially increasing global supply and lowering oil prices.
Baht Drops to One-Year Low on Expectations of Rate Gap With US
Thai baht falls to one-year low on expectations of wider US-Thailand rate gap, pressuring domestic demand.
Indonesia stock market reforms could prompt delistings
Indonesia stock market reforms may lead to delistings as companies resist stricter free-float and transparency rules.
South Koreans pour AI stock windfalls into overheated property market
South Korean investors shift AI stock gains into real estate, fueling property market overheating.
Top carmakers warn EU tech sovereignty drive will raise costs
EU tech sovereignty push raises costs for carmakers, threatening competitiveness.
Citadel: the hedge fund that became an energy giant
Citadel's expansion into energy commodities highlights growing influence of hedge funds in physical markets.
New York’s green energy rethink is a lesson for the UK
NY's green energy rethink due to AI data center power demand signals fossil fuel reliance may persist, offering lessons for UK.
Warsh has a chance to enact lasting reform at the Fed
Potential reform of Fed's inflation and balance-sheet frameworks could shift monetary policy stance.
OpenAI pitches ChatGPT ads to Cannes marketers ahead of IPO
OpenAI pitches ads at Cannes Lions, signaling monetization push ahead of IPO.
Conflicting US-Iran advice on Hormuz leaves shipowners adrift
Conflicting US-Iran advice on Strait of Hormuz navigation raises geopolitical risk and oil supply disruption fears.