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Geopolitical tensions and rising Treasury yields are weighing on global markets, particularly in Asia. The U.S. dollar's strength, coupled with escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, is contributing to a three-week low for the Indian rupee, despite central bank intervention. South Korea's KOSPI plunged over 5% amid a broad semiconductor selloff, reflecting growing concerns about AI exposure and a shift towards value stocks. These developments suggest a risk-off sentiment, potentially impacting earnings expectations and prompting investors to reassess exposure to growth-sensitive sectors.