Asian shares were mostly lower in cautious trading on Tuesday as AI-related stocks rebounded on Wall Street while other sectors stayed shaky and oil prices remained high. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 0.6% to 64,512.35, South Korea's Kospi dropped 2.8% to 5,605.31, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped nearly 1.0% to 23,947.37. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to 7,690.73 after its worst week since June, the Nasdaq gained 1.1%, and the Dow Jones dipped 0.1% to 51,966.03. The 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.14%, benchmark U.S. crude rose to $103.50 a barrel and Brent to $109.47, while uncertainty persists over when the war with Iran will let the energy industry return to normal.
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