Finance·Jul 23, 2026
Tech Rally Pushes Asian Markets Higher as Brent Crude Tests $92
Semiconductor stocks led gains across the region while Middle East tensions drove oil to its highest intraday level in six weeks
By Cheng Wei-Lun · 3 min ·
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Semiconductor stocks led gains across the region while Middle East tensions drove oil to its highest intraday level in six weeks

Keppel and Sembcorp led declines on the Straits Times Index after renewed US-Iran tensions disrupted shipping routes and sent crude oil soaring

TCS, Infosys and HCL lead late-morning rebound as Nifty 50 erases opening losses triggered by Iran tensions and oil price jump