The Nikkei fell 6.98% to 51,740.46, its lowest level since January 9 by the midday break, while the broader Topix slipped 5.6 ...

Brent crude futures rose as much as $18.35, or 19.8%, to $111.04 a barrel * US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures were up $16.50, or 18.2%, at $107.40 a barrel, ...

SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars resumed their slide on Monday as oil prices vaulted over 20% on the risk of a lengthy Middle East war, sending domestic bond yields surging on renewed ...

SHANGHAI: Hong Kong stocks hit six-month lows on Monday while China shares wiped out this year’s gains as the escalating war in the Middle East sent oil prices soaring and dampened risk appetite in ...

Energy stocks climbed 2.3%, having briefly touched their highest level since mid-April 2024, as the expanding conflict fuelled fears of tighter supply and prolonged disruptions to shipments.