Oil prices edged up in early exchanges, a day after plunging more than five percent on optimism for a lasting agreement between the two countries after more than three months of conflict that rattled energy markets and revived inflation.

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.

Markets globally surged as a tentative US-Iran peace deal emerged, promising to ease inflation and reduce the need for interest rate hikes. Oil prices plummeted on the news, with…

Tentative peace agreement offers reprieve for numerous central banks convening this week by easing pressure to tighten monetary policy in response to energy-driven inflation…

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…

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.

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

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

Oil prices edged up in early exchanges, a day after plunging more than five percent on optimism for a lasting agreement between the two countries after more than three months of…

HONG KONG, June 17 — Asian investors trod water Wednesday after a breathtaking start to the week fuelled by the US-Iran deal, with attention now on peace talks and the planned...

Oil prices steadied as major stock markets mostly rose Wednesday, with attention on upcoming US-Iran peace talks and a rate decision from the Federal Reserve.

US stock futures rose as President Trump signed an interim deal to end the Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, easing energy concerns. This comes as the Federal Reserve…

The news boosted optimism for a lasting peace between the two nations after more than three months of war that has rattled energy markets and fuelled a fresh spike in inflation.

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Asia were poised to rise Friday after a peace deal between the US and Iran boosted optimism that the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will ease inflation…

US-Iran peace deal boosts Asian markets as the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Traffic returns to normal by June priced at 14.5% YES.