Asian Markets Slide as Iran Tensions and Oil Prices Weigh on Sentiment
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Updated · Investing.com · Apr 24
Asian Markets Slide as Iran Tensions and Oil Prices Weigh on Sentiment
53 articles · Updated · Investing.com · Apr 24
Asian stocks mostly slipped as oil prices rose, with investor sentiment rattled by stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks and ongoing Middle East tensions.
Wall Street losses and persistent concerns over the Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iranian ship seizures weighed on markets across Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Australia.
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