Investors headed into Monday on edge as Trump’s rejection of Iran’s ceasefire proposal fueled concerns about a prolonged Middle East conflict.

Investors headed into Monday on edge as Trump’s rejection of Iran’s ceasefire proposal fueled concerns about a prolonged Middle East conflict.

The Strait of Hormuz trade route remains effectively shut, disrupting the global energy shipments.

Asia-Pacific markets rise as investors shrugged off fresh doubts over the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire.

Asian markets looked set for a mixed open Wednesday as investors grappled with hotter-than-expected inflation, U.S.-Iran tensions and U.S.-China trade talks.