Asian markets started the day lower across the board, with major markets in the region in negative territory.

Global investors reacted to the weekend strikes in the Middle East by selling U.S. stocks in futures markets. Some assets may benefit, however.

Oil futures on Monday jumped by over 8%, with West Texas Intermediate futures and Brent trading at $72.52 and $79.04 per barrel respectively.

Asian markets started the day lower across the board, with major markets in the region in negative territory.

RIYADH: The impact of the war on Iran on global markets is set to be made clear today as numerous exchanges across the world open for the first time since the US-led attack began…

RIYADH: Global markets plunged on March 2 after US and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered Gulf-wide retaliation, disrupting energy and financial hubs and rattling investors…

European indexes dropped around 2% at open, hit by a 10% jump in Brent crude prices and a 23% surge in gas prices. Defense companies and oil majors are benefiting from the war in…

Oil prices continue to rise Iran's Revolutionary Guard says it has closed the Strait of Hormuz,