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title: "Asian stocks fall as yield pressures and hawkish central banks weigh"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/296308744.md"
description: "Asian stocks fell, tracking Wall Street losses driven by semiconductor sell-offs and elevated bond yields. Key indices dropped: South Korea's KOSPI >4%, Japan's Nikkei ~3%, China's Shanghai Composite ~2.1%, India's SENSEX ~0.4%, and Australia's ASX ~0.3%. Hong Kong rose slightly despite Baidu's 14.4% plunge. Investors await Fed minutes and Jackson Hole remarks. Commodities saw crude oil near $86 and gold around $4,350."
datetime: "2026-08-19T06:01:43.000Z"
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# Asian stocks fall as yield pressures and hawkish central banks weigh


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