Asian shares fall as Brent hits 4-year high; bonds battered by central bank hawks - Reuters

Asian shares fall as Brent hits 4-year high; bonds battered by central bank hawks  Reuters

Oil Price Surge Threatens to Deepen Selloff of EM Asia’s Bonds - Bloomberg

Oil Price Surge Threatens to Deepen Selloff of EM Asia’s Bonds  Bloomberg

European markets set for lower open as oil prices surge; ECB and BOE decisions ahead

European stocks are expected to open in negative territory on Thursday as investors assess soaring oil prices and await more earnings and central bank moves.

Oil prices race to highest level since 2022 over fears of Iran war escalation

The cost of benchmark Brent crude soared past 126 US dollars (£94) a barrel at one stage on reports the US is preparing to launch strikes on Iran.

By Holly Williams

Indian stock markets open lower: Sensex, Nifty fall over 1% as global oil prices surge

Kospi snaps 3-day rise after touching new record high on oil price surge, profit-taking

Seoul stocks dipped by more than 1 percent Thursday to snap their gains of three consecutive days, after touching a fresh all-time high, as investors cashed in gains amid a sharp rise in international oil prices. After choppy trading, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index fell 92.03 points, or 1.38 percent, to end at 6,598.87, after rising as high as 6,750.27. Trade volume was heavy at 676.2 million shares worth 34.7 trillion won ($23.4 billion), with losers outnumbering winners 666 to

By The Korea Herald

Oil at four-year high, stocks slip after Trump blockade warning

Oil prices hold near four-year highs and stocks fall after Donald Trump warns that a US blockade of Iranian ports could last for months. Read More: https://punchng.com/oil-at-four-year-high-stocks-slip-after-trump-blockade-warning/

By Punch Newspapers