[MARKET UPDATE] Hang Seng rallies amid tech strength with the benchmark index and Hang Seng TECH Index advancing around 2% as the region reacts to the SCOTUS ruling against US President Trump's IEEPA tariffs

The Hang Seng's rally, driven by a 2% advance in tech stocks, appears to be a direct response to the SCOTUS ruling against President Trump's IEEPA tariffs.

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This decision likely reduces tariff-related uncertainties, favoring market sentiment in the region and potentially boosting investor confidence in equities, especially within the tech sector. It underscores the interplay between U.S. political decisions and international market movements, suggesting a bullish trend for Asian tech amid broader global implications.

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