# Asian stocks rise as KOSPI surges; CPI, Hormuz risks temper tech rally

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-12 10:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| finance.yahoo.com | Asian shares mixed ahead of US inflation data | 2026-08-12 04:18 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxNSzY5bllZcXAzOHlxdS1FTWVDb0pLNDJ5WWZoUnpyTkp4bi1yTXlldWRnY2tJUl9iNHpieWg2WnRha01raExzOFNVcFFQNGpOQ2w2UUhtbTB2anVjOHlXaTFnN2FNVVQ2YmJVZHZ3OUNLelllWjFUeG1aSjl0bldkTDdMWnJVWDJXbml4SVZMS3M5bjM5NmVUSk11NFYzTHhE?oc=5) |
| WWLP | Shares are mostly higher in Asia, with Kospi up 4%, while oil prices gain | 2026-08-12 04:18 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxPVUU4Z1QzdEEwWEpEQTd3SVBSVzFBTTRXbFQwcmJ3YThJWHE1bEJWYldLSmtidlF0TkljZGtGRkNFTFJSbGpVWW1RV19XRGVoRThYQWMxZDBWQXJrTHhmMXl1eDgyT1V0TmVKcFdQd3hzMUxvVWRLeHZnZkxiWElyVzRVeV92aXpmVDdjeHNjUktfamJYU1JXRUF6Ym1aa0lpamdWZzBhUC0yN180b1Z3bTl6b1lwWkHSAbwBQVVfeXFMTkFvNzE3bDFiZFZnSXg5MkZiMk5WQlpBaTJ2enVtOTZCbnZHVFZFUzJYdmthZzA0SWFweVRrRnNDR3Y2dnV6R0dZVzc4SkFrUFdmcjJSWUJva3d6QUo3bm5YR1FjbVZlVGxYSUtnNFBrcmFvSmdUbk1BTkZGdlhaN1BmUFd1UWtjMXZUOEpCWkVGcG03TEZZd25HTGJ) |
| Investing.com | Asia stocks climb as Samsung leads tech gains; Singapore stocks hit record high | 2026-08-12 04:18 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxPSXBSUTJiU2c5Vk9UaFJQSDZ5VXFzVEF5TFNQLVJQNjJtZm9FX3N1VGJTY0V0cXl0NzltUndDSDA4LVdlMnFRUi1QTlEyeVB4Wnpaa1oySWo5YnhTT3VhT2Q4cERJSjJER3dKQTRsTTNUSWwyZy1FM0g2c0l4Mm0tWWxGM3dDN0daSmEyc1hVU0FhV3poeWF4Ri02VXpjVUhLY3o4ako2U1hSWk1Pcng3VDRfbVFQZ0xTSnpETDZEb0hmZw?oc=5) |
| apnews.com | Shares are mixed in Europe and Asia ahead of US inflation report, while oil prices gain | 2026-08-12 04:18 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxQb0VrMUhmQ1hxS0xRZmdtS0RsYjdBaEY0RnhRdHVMT1htcUtPWHBIWG1XY0Y5QjZjM25RdzJCUnBUY3NIbWQyUkRqWUpoYnlXUDZiNjloM0VPWDFDQjBjRVVJWHNtOVgyRFJhcW1yd0h3RGcxZkptU3F5NjRiWTFnYjhVcWpPenR3Vk9PTjF1VE5leW9kQlpaSF9pbmRpZw?oc=5) |

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