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.

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.

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

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…