Asian Shares Rise as Brent Dips to $71.70, Samsung Eyes $56B Profit Blowout
Asian equities opened higher Monday as oil extended its slide and Fed rate hike odds plummeted to 22%. With a 78% chance of a July hold, the focus shifts to Samsung’s Q2 report, where operating profit could surge to $56.35 billion, providing a critical read on the AI-driven chip boom.