Asian stocks rebounded in early trading as reports said Iran may attend US peace talks in Pakistan, easing geopolitical worries. South Korea’s Kospi hit a record high, while Japan’s Nikkei climbed. Brent crude eased to $95.09. Investors also turned cautious ahead of a key US Federal Reserve confirmation hearing featuring Kevin Warsh.
Digital Realty Trust raised its annual core funds from operations and revenue forecasts, citing sustained strength in demand for data center services. The company linked the momentum to the accelerating AI boom, which is increasing requirements for computing power and capacity. The update suggests operators are adjusting plans as hyperscaler and enterprise demand stays firm.
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