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Asian shares are mixed ahead of Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen oil route

Tuesday, April 7 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares were mixed in cautious trading Tuesday, as oil prices continued to surge ahead of a deadline that U.S. President Donald Trump set for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping traffic or risk its power plants... Read More.

Boxing-Taiwan’s Lin takes bronze at Asian championships in competitive return

Tuesday, April 7 by SRN News

April 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting took bronze at the Asian Boxing Elite Championships on Monday in her first competition since a gender-eligibility row overshadowed her Olympic gold medal-winning performance at the 2024 Paris Games. Lin opted not to compete in the world championships... Read More.

Asian shares mostly gain as focus turns to a deadline issued by President Trump on Iran

Monday, April 6 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Asian markets that were open for trading mostly rose Monday, as investors continued to closely watch the war in Iran, soaring oil prices and what President Donald Trump might say next. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.7% to 53,514.39 in afternoon... Read More.

Oil prices surge while Asian share prices rise moderately

Friday, April 3 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Oil prices continued to surge on worries of a prolonged Iran war but the Asian markets that were open Friday rose moderately in cautious trading, while others were closed for the Good Friday holidays. Benchmark U.S. crude rose 11.4% to $111.54 a... Read More.

Oil rises and Asian stocks fall after Trump says US will hit Iran hard and ‘finish the job’

Thursday, April 2 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Oil rose more than 4% and Asian stocks fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said in his first national address since the Iran war began that the U.S. will continue to hit Iran very hard. Trump also said in his Wednesday... Read More.

Asian stocks jump after Wall Street soars on renewed hopes of Iran war end

Wednesday, April 1 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian shares were sharply higher Wednesday after U.S. stocks soared to their best day since last spring on renewed hopes that the Iran war could soon end. South Korea's Kospi surged 5.2% to 5,312.45 in early trading, while Tokyo's Nikkei 225... Read More.

Oil steadies and Asian stocks are mostly lower on mixed signs on Iran

Tuesday, March 31 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Oil steadied and Asian stocks were mostly trading lower Tuesday as signs of a de-escalation of the Iran war remained mixed. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 was down 1.2% to 51,245.50. Losses after the Iran war began on Feb. 28 have been wiping... Read More.

Oil-thirsty Asian nations seek Russian crude as Iran war strains supplies

Tuesday, March 31 by SRN News

BANGKOK (AP) - Asian nations are increasingly competing for Russian crude oil as an energy crisis mounts amid the month-old war by the U.S. and Israel against Iran, which has choked off roughly a fifth of the world's oil supply. Much of the oil from... Read More.

Asian shares decline as oil prices soar amid the war in Iran, echoing last week’s Wall Street drop

Monday, March 30 by SRN News

TOKYO (AP) - Asian shares mostly dipped in Monday morning trading as worries continued about soaring oil prices and the potential for further escalation in the U.S. war with Iran. The drops in Asia follow the deep declines on Wall Street last Friday that... Read More.

Asian stocks mostly lower after Wall Street’s worst day since start of Iran war

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

HONG KONG (AP) - Asian shares mostly fell Friday after Wall Street had its worst day since the start of the Iran war over growing doubts about a de-escalation. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index dropped 1.2% to 52,982.86 in early trading. South Korea's Kospi sank 3.1%... Read More.

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Asian shares are mixed ahead of Trump’s deadline for Iran to reopen oil route

Boxing-Taiwan’s Lin takes bronze at Asian championships in competitive return

Asian shares mostly gain as focus turns to a deadline issued by President Trump on Iran

Oil rises and Asian stocks fall after Trump says US will hit Iran hard and ‘finish the job’

Asian stocks jump after Wall Street soars on renewed hopes of Iran war end

Oil steadies and Asian stocks are mostly lower on mixed signs on Iran

Oil-thirsty Asian nations seek Russian crude as Iran war strains supplies

Asian shares decline as oil prices soar amid the war in Iran, echoing last week’s Wall Street drop

Asian stocks mostly lower after Wall Street’s worst day since start of Iran war

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