timesofindia.indiatimes.com ·
asian stocks today 13 may 2026 markets mixed as ai rally loses steam oil prices and inflation worries weigh on sentiment
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AI insight
AI-generatedHigh oil prices (Brent $107) due to Middle East tensions create input cost pressure for Asian net importers. US inflation surprise strengthens USD and rate hike expectations, weighing on EM equities and tech valuations. The AI rally fade reduces demand for semiconductor and AI infrastructure stocks. Impact is global but concentrated in Asian markets and tech sector.
Signals our AI researcher identified
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- US crude at $101.60/bbl, Brent at $107.11/bbl on May 13, 2026
- Japan Nikkei +0.1%, Korea Kospi +0.9%, Australia ASX200 -0.3%, Hong Kong HSI -0.4%
- Stronger-than-expected US inflation data raises Fed rate hike expectations
- AI rally losing momentum, impacting tech stocks
Continued pressure from rate hikes and AI sentiment, 3-7% downside over 2-4 weeks.
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Sector impact at a glance
- EM_MARKETSmid
- EM_MARKETSshort
- GLOBAL_ENERGYmid
- GLOBAL_ENERGYshort
- SP500_TECHmid
- SP500_TECHshort