Asian Markets Slip as Tech Stocks Fall and Oil Rises After U.S. Airstrikes on Iran

Asian stock indices moved lower on the trading day. The decline was driven by a broad sell‑off in technology shares. Rising crude oil

Asian stock indices moved lower on the trading day. The decline was driven by a broad sell‑off in technology shares. Rising crude oil prices added pressure to market sentiment. The price increase followed U.S. airstrikes targeting Iran. Investors reacted to heightened geopolitical risk. The combined factors weighed on regional equities. Analysts warned that volatility could persist amid the conflict. Market participants will watch for further developments in the Middle East.