Asian markets open higher tracking Wall Street AI rally
Asian markets opened higher on Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street as a rally in artificial intelligence-related stocks lifted major U.S. indices.
September 22, 2026 (MLN): Asian markets opened higher on Tuesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street as a rally in artificial intelligence-related stocks lifted major U.S. indices. South Korea’s Kospi gained 2.20% at the open, while the small-cap Kosdaq advanced 1.12%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.30%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index climbed 0.21%. Mainland China’s CSI 300 added 0.83%. Japan’s markets r...