Taiwan Leads Asia Up 2.78%; Kospi Slips 0.89%
At a glance
- First reported by ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation: “Markets live: Wall Street hits new record highs but ASX likely to open flat”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 5:57 PM ET on After the Bell, by Hank Ledger and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: ASX, Wall Street, Taiwan, Asia.
- BBN covered this story before: Taiwan Leads Asia Higher; Kospi Lone Decliner (October 6).
The real story
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- ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting CorporationMarkets live: Wall Street hits new record highs but ASX likely to open flat
What BBN said about it

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThe ABC says Wall Street hit record highs and Sydney opens flat.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorAustralia saw the record and said, no thanks, mate, I'll just have a lie down.
The story so far
- Asia Mostly Higher; Taiwan Jumps, Korea Slips · Economic Times
- Asia Mostly Higher; Taiwan Leads, Korea Lags · Reuters
- Asia Mostly Green; Taiwan's TAIEX Jumps 2.78% · Reuters
- Taiwan Surges, Japan Hunts Oil, Jio IPO Nears · OilPrice
- Taiwan Leads Asia Higher; Hong Kong Land Bid Hits Five-Year High · SCMP
- Taiwan Leads Asia Higher; Kospi Lone Decliner · ABC Australia
- Taiwan Leads Asia Up 2.78%; Kospi Slips 0.89% (this story)
- Asia Stocks Fall Despite Wall Street Records as Oil, Yields Rise · Investing.com
- Kospi Drops 1.98%, Straits Slips 1.63%; ASX Gains · ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- ASX 200 Set to Fall as S&P 500, Nasdaq Retreat From Records · Market Index
- Asia Retreats on AI Debt Worries; TSMC Eyes Oct. 15 · Nasdaq
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