Global shares mostly rise after buying of AI-related shares and oil prices fall0

• Gear / Gear News and Events, General, News, Newsletters, Security / Security News, US
• August 13, 2026

TOKYO — Global shares were mostly higher on Thursday, powered by gains for AI-related stocks including computer chips. France’s CAC 40 edged up 0.1% in early trading to 8,685.40, while the German DAX added 0.4% to 26,445.93. Britain’s FTSE 100 shed 0.4% to 10,791.07. U.S. shares were set to drift moderately higher with Dow futures