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Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed as Iran tensions flare up again
May 5, 2026
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Crude oil prices surged above 115 a barrel as the US and Iran exchanged fire, disrupting a ceasefire and raising concerns about escalating Middle East tensions. This renewed conflict threatens to inject volatility into markets, impacting energy prices, industrial activity, and geopolitical risk premia.
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