The Hong Kong stock market ended a four-day winning streak, with the Hang Seng Index falling 1.85% on Friday. Concerns over interest rates globally led to a soft forecast for Asian markets. Alibaba Group dropped 4.38%, while other major stocks also saw declines. Wall Street had a mixed day, with the Dow falling 0.65%, the NASDAQ rising 0.13%, and the S&P 500 dipping 0.05%. Technology stocks struggled initially but rebounded, while uncertainty about interest rates persisted. Crude oil prices rose after a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian oil depot.

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