The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.3%, led by gains in South Korea. US equity futures also advanced, with Nasdaq 100 contracts up 0.6% and those for the S&P 500 gaining 0.4% after both underlying benchmarks fell Thursday. Nvidia, the company at the heart of the AI boom, dropped 4.3% after Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang was ousted.
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index rose 0.3%, led by gains in South Korea. US equity futures also advanced, with Nasdaq 100 contracts up 0.6% and those for the S&P 500 gaining 0.4% after both underlying benchmarks fell Thursday. Nvidia, the company at the heart of the AI boom, dropped 4.3% after Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang was ousted.
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