Asian shares rise as oil prices and bond yields dip

Asian stocks ended mostly higher in thin trade on Friday, with markets in South Korea and Taiwan closed for a holiday. While technology stocks came under selling pressure amid renewed concerns over the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and elevated borrowing costs, a retreat in oil prices and US Treasury yields helped spur buying at lower levels.

Oct 9, 2026 - 12:00
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Asian shares rise as oil prices and bond yields dip
Asian stocks ended mostly higher in thin trade on Friday, with markets in South Korea and Taiwan closed for a holiday. While technology stocks came under selling pressure amid renewed concerns over the artificial intelligence (AI) boom and elevated borrowing costs, a retreat in oil prices and US Treasury yields helped spur buying at lower levels.

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