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Middle East tensions hit Asian and Asean markets; oil and gold prices spike
[SINGAPORE] A wave of geopolitical panic swept across Asian markets on Friday (Jun 13), after Israel launched strikes on Iran’s nuclear and military infrastructure, stoking fears of a wider...
Asian Markets Sell Off as Middle East Tensions Spike and Oil Prices Surge
Asian traders woke to a nervous open on Friday after oil surged and Wall Street futures sank following reports that Israel had carried out a military strike against Iran. The...
Asian Markets Edge Higher as Trade Talks Show Progress, Inflation Data in Focus
Asian markets edged up cautiously on Wednesday as investors were kept in check by some muted moves on the trade front. The latest meetings in London suggested a de-escalation of...
Asian Markets Rally on Strong U.S. Jobs Data and Renewed China Trade Talks
There is a cautious yet optimistic tone in Asian markets this week. After a stressful week of economic anxiety, investors finally had a reason to breathe easier on Friday...
Asian Markets React to U.S. Tariff Shifts, Japan Debt Concerns and Strong Yen Pressure Stocks
Markets in Asia finished the week cautiously as investors awaited critical United States inflation figures and a continuing air of uncertainty over American trade tariffs. Korea's KOSPI last week recorded...
Asian Markets Climb After U.S. Court Overturns Trump-Era Tariffs as Investor Optimism Grows on Trade Relief and Tech Gains
Asian stock markets moved higher on Thursday after a U.S. court blocked President Donald Trump's latest decision to impose tariffs on April 2, 2025. The decision calling the tariffs...
US solar makers see tariff loophole for Asian competitors
Companies including Hanwha Q Cells and First Solar have blamed a surge of discounted imports from South-east Asia for making it difficult to build and sell equipment domesticallyPublished Wed,...