# Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise as oil slides after US midterm elections

- Source: Economic Times
- Published: 2026-11-05T00:54:26+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/us-stocks/news/global-market-today-asian-stocks-rise-as-oil-slides-after-us-midterm-elections/articleshow/135555294.cms
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Benchmark indexes rose in Japan and Australia, pushing the MSCI Asia Pacific Index up by 0.3%. That was after the S&P 500 Index jumped 1.6%, its biggest gain in three months, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.9%. South Korea was the outlier, with the Kospi Index dropping 2.7%, reflecting investor concerns over the future of data-center development and losses in US chip stocks.

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