Asian shares edge up, oil prices fall after Trump says peace talks on Iran war proceeding

Asian shares mostly gain and oil prices fall after Trump says peace talks on Iran war are proceeding

Asian shares rose (Nikkei +3.1%), WTI crude fell $4 to $92, after Trump said Iran peace talks are advancing toward a Hormuz reopening. Hormuz reopening would restore Gulf crude flows — reducing energy cost risk for Asian supply chains and logistics operations.