SINGAPORE - Asian stocks inched up on Tuesday after rallying on the previous session on news of a peace deal between Iran and the United States, as investors turned their focus to several central bank decisions including an expected rate hike from the Bank of Japan.

Asian stock markets surge as Washington and Tehran announce agreement to end hostiles and reopen Strait of Hormuz.

Japan’s Nikkei index led the regional gains, soaring 5.3 per cent as at 10am Singapore time. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan’s Nikkei index soared 4.4 per cent, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 1.3 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region rallied sharply on Monday after the United States and Iran confirmed an agreement aimed at ending the conflict between Washington,…

US-Iran deal boosts Japan's Nikkei average near 70,000 threshold

Oil prices tumble as benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul gain over 5% amid easing geopolitical tensions

US-Iran deal lifts Japan's Nikkei average near 70,000 threshold

Asian stocks saw a modest rise, following a rally on news of a peace deal between Iran and the U.S. Investors are now focused on central bank decisions, including an anticipated…

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks wavered as investors paused to assess the durability of the relief rally fueled by the US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while awaiting rate…

Oil prices, which finished at a three-month low overnight, reflected the cautious stance, with Brent crude futures sliding 0.3 per cent to US$82.90 a barrel.

Oil prices, which settled at a three-month low overnight, reflected the cautious stance, with Brent crude futures up 51 cents, or 0.6 per cent, at US$83.74 a barrel.

SINGAPORE - Asian stocks inched up on Tuesday after rallying on the previous session on news of a peace deal between Iran and the United States, as investors turned their focus to…

(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks wavered as investors paused to assess the durability of the relief rally fueled by the US-Iran deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while awaiting rate…

Shippers in Asia and Europe said rebuilding confidence in resuming transit through the Strait of Hormuz could take weeks.

Markets settled into a more measured tone on Gulf developments as the initial excitement over the preliminary agreement began to fade

Markets settle into more measured tone on Gulf developments as initial excitement over deal between Washington and Tehran fades