Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses after a tech-led pullback
CNBC·2026-02-04 00:29

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell Wednesday, tracking Wall Street losses after a sell-off in U.S. technology stocks weighed on sentiment, while gold extended gains for a second day.Japan's Nikkei 225 lost 1.2%, dragged by tech stocks. Among the biggest losers on the index were chip equipment maker Lasertec, which plunged 7%, and game maker Konami Group, which lost 5.8%. Japanese semiconductor equipment powerhouse Tokyo Electron also declined 3.2%.The Topix declined 0.39%. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.22%, ...

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