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Asian shares follow Wall Street higher, while the Japanese yen hits a 39-year low against the dollar
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chan Ho-Him, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 30, 2026
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Key takeaway Further information on these market developments is available from KPRC 2, including details on the Japanese yen's current value against the US dollar, which has reached a notable low point.
Asian markets saw gains on Tuesday, with shares in several countries rising after earlier losses. This upward trend followed gains on Wall Street. Shares in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan were among those that rebounded, recovering from losses that were initially driven by concerns over technology companies.
Further information on these market developments is available from KPRC 2, including details on the Japanese yen's current value against the US dollar, which has reached a notable low point.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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