Oil tankers have started sailing through the Strait of Hormuz after the United States lifted its blockade on Iran on Thursday as an interim deal to end the three-month war took effect.

Shares have surged in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea setting fresh records, after the U.S. and Iran signed their initial agreement ending the war.

Shares have surged in Asia, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea setting fresh records, after the U.S. and Iran signed their initial agreement ending the war

Brent crude drops as much as 1.6 percent, while key stock indices in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan climb.

(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…

(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…

Oil tankers have started sailing through the Strait of Hormuz after the United States lifted its blockade on Iran on Thursday as an interim deal to end the three-month war took…

Stock markets in Japan and South Korea hit record highs as the dollar strengthens amid geopolitical developments and Fed rate expectations.

Japanese and South Korean stock markets soar as fragile peace in Middle East reopens crucial waterway

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