All major indices finished in the red and oil prices climbed after the US conducted a strike on Iran's Qeshm Island, while Iran targeted US military bases in the Middle East.

Risk assets were mixed on Iran threats to block the Bab al-Mandab Strait and with initial reports that it stopped exchanging messages with the US, although the geopolitical…

US stocks opened lower as rising crude oil prices and renewed Middle East tensions pressured sentiment, after reports of Iranian missile activity near Kuwait and Bahrain. Dow, S&P…

All major indices finished in the red and oil prices climbed after the US conducted a strike on Iran's Qeshm Island, while Iran targeted US military bases in the Middle East.

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks were poised for losses on Thursday as renewed clashes between the US and Iran added strain to a fragile ceasefire, while pushing oil prices higher.

"Financial markets shifted back into a risk-off mode as the US and Iran exchanged fire again," analysts from Westpac wrote in a research report.