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sentences that state something as happening or true
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("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher on Tuesday and U.S. futures advanced after shares rose to near a record close on Wall Street.
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shares → advance → Street
Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.1% to 70,683.98.
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Nikkei → rise → 70,683.98
The benchmark has returned to above the 70,000 mark this week for the first time since early July.
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benchmark → return → July
South Korea’s Kospi lost 0.9% to 6,941.39.
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Kospi → lose → 6,941.39
Technology-related stocks in Japan and South Korea were volatile.
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stocks → relate → Japan
Japanese chip testing equipment manufacturer Advantest gained 3.9%, while OpenAI investor SoftBank Group fell 3.1% after its CEO Masayoshi Son warned of potential dangers related to the technology.
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Son → gain → technology
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics dropped 1.5%, and memory chipmaker SK Hynix slipped 3.7%.
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Hynix → drop → ?
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng climbed 0.8% to 24,234.19.
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Seng → climb → 24,234.19
Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 0.6% to 8,735.70.
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S&P → rise → 8,735.70
Taiwan’s Taiex edged up 0.2%, while India’s Sensex added 0.6%.
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Sensex → edge → %
Markets in mainland China were closed because of a holiday.
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Markets → close → holiday
On Monday, Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 added 0.7% to near its previous record high.
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S&P → add → high
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.2%, while the Nasdaq composite rose 1.1% to an all-time closing high.
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composite → climb → closing
Technology giants supported the gains, with Nvidia gaining 2.1% and Broadcom also advancing 2.1%.
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Broadcom → support → %
Surging oil prices and bond yields have added to challenges for the broader stock market and to companies, but expectations for strong company earnings have helped support stocks’ recent rallies ahead of the latest earnings season.
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expectations → surge → season
Oil prices declined early Tuesday.
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prices → decline → ?
Benchmark U.S. crude lost 1.1% to $88.46 per barrel.
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crude → lose → barrel
Analysts say upward pressures on oil prices have eased as larger volumes of oil have been crossing the Strait of Hormuz and oil flows through Saudi Arabia’s key East-West pipeline have been recovering, although tensions between the U.S. and Iran are still high.
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tensions → say → U.S.
“While there are growing signs of a recovery in oil flows from the Persian Gulf, the market remains nervous about potential supply disruptions from the region.
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market → be → region
This is keeping prices well-supported for now,” ING commodities strategists Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey wrote in a commentary on Tuesday.
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Patterson → keep → Tuesday
In the bond market, U.S. Treasury yields remained near their multi-decade highs.
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yields → remain → highs
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield climbed to around 5.30%, from 5.28% on Friday, after it briefly crossed the 5.35% mark at its highest level since 2002.
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it → climb → 2002
Investors are looking for higher returns to hold government bonds, as inflationary pressures have been rising driven in part by the energy shock from the Iran war, while U.S. national debt has surpassed a record $40 trillion.
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debt → look → record
The U.S. dollar rose to 158.15 Japanese yen from 157.91 yen.
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dollar → rise → yen
The euro was trading at $1.1209, down from $1.1223.
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euro → trade → 1.1223
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