Justina Lee

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Asia markets mostly fall as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment - CNBC

Business April 18, 2026

Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell Friday, as cautious optimism over the Middle East conflict tempered sentiment, diverging from Wall Street's record-setting rally. U.S. PresidentΒ Donald Trump on Frid...

Asia markets open higher as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal rise and oil prices drop - CNBC

Business April 16, 2026

An electronic stock board inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.Β  Asia-Pacific markets opened higher Wednesday, tracking overnight gains in U.S. stocks, as oil pr...

Asia-Pacific markets rise amid worries over Strait of Hormuz staying largely closed - CNBC

Business April 11, 2026

Firefighters inspect destruction at a site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern suburbs of Beirut on March 3, 2026. The war launched by the U.S. and Israel against Iran has spread across the MiddlοΏ½...