SoftBank Stock Surges 15% As Asian Tech Shares Recover From AI Selloff
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SoftBank Group shares jumped as much as 15% in Tokyo trading on Tuesday, leading a broad rebound in Asian technology stocks after Wall Street's sharp recovery and a steep drop in oil prices. Chip equipment makers followed the rally, with Lasertec gaining 6.74%, Disco rising 6.01% and Tokyo Electron also climbing. The bounce marks a partial recovery from the recent AI-driven selloff that had pressured tech valuations across the region. The move matters because SoftBank is a key bellwether for AI-related sentiment given its heavy exposure to chip and AI investments. Investors will watch whether the rebound holds through the Asian session and whether oil's decline sustains, with attention on upcoming US tech earnings and AI spending signals.
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