Oil prices have fallen and Asian stock markets have risen. President Donald Trump has paused military strikes, sparking hopes for a deal to end the conflict. This development could reopen energy routes through the Strait of Hormuz. Investors are watching closely as negotiations are reportedly underway. Markets experienced volatility due to these events.

Oil prices surged this week as U.S. President Trump and Iran's foreign minister exchanged remarks, dampening hopes for a near-term agreement on ship attacks around the Strait of…

Asian stocks are mostly lower and oil prices have jumped after U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran that the “clock is ticking” as talks over a permanent end to the war stall.