Shares edge higher in Asia as oil dips, earnings loom

Asian Shares Rise as Chips Rally, Brent Advances: Markets Wrap

Asian shares climbed, led by chipmakers, as optimism over AI-driven demand rekindled appetite for semiconductor stocks. Oil extended gains after the US struck Iran for a second day.

Oil prices jump more than 3% after US strikes on Iran, while shares in Asia are mixed

Asian shares are mixed and oil prices have surged more than 3 after the U.S. launched strikes on Iran.

Global Market Today: Asian stocks rise following chip rally, oil slips

Asian stocks climbed as investors favored semiconductor shares due to AI demand. Oil prices declined as energy supply disruption fears eased. South Korea's Kospi index saw a significant rally, while other regional benchmarks edged higher. Futures for the Nasdaq 100 Index indicated a more cautious market sentiment. Company earnings and profit growth will guide market direction next month.

Asian markets mixed as tech recovery stutters, oil slips

Asian markets mixed as tech recovery stutters, oil slips

IXC: Global Oil & Gas Stocks Aren't Upbeat On Higher Oil (Downgrade)

IXC: Global Oil & Gas Stocks Aren't Upbeat On Higher Oil (Downgrade)

Asian shares slip as earnings loom, oil weighed by supply

Asian shares slip as earnings loom, oil weighed by supply

Oil Prices Climb on Renewed Supply Disruption Fears as U.S., Iran Exchange Fire

Oil prices rose in Asia amid renewed fears of supply disruptions as the U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes, the strongest escalation since the two signed a memorandum of understanding in June to end their conflict.

Asian chip stocks rise ahead of SK Hynix U.S. debut

Asian stock markets climbed on Friday as investors piled back into semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) shares ahead of the highly anticipated U.S. stock market debut of South Korean memory-chip maker SK Hynix. The rally came despite renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran, with investors largely looking past geopolitical tensions and instead [] The post Asian chip stocks rise ahead of SK Hynix U.S. debut appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Hormuz peace deal shaken after reported IRGC attack on cargo ship, oil prices jump

Crude oil prices edged higher and caught global markets flat-footed on Thursday after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps attacked a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal, citing two senior U.S. officials. The incident blindsided investors who had expected a period of cooling geopolitical tensions. []...Click to read more

Harga minyak kukuh, Petronas perlu percepat pelaburan

PETALING JAYA: Harga minyak yang lebih kukuh kini menjadi pemangkin utama kepada Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) untuk menggerakkan semula pelaburan sektor huluan yang sebelum ini ditangguhkan, sekali gus mengurangkan justifikasi syarikat untuk terus mengambil pendekatan berhati-hati terhadap perbelanjaan modal. Menurut CIMB Securities Sdn. Bhd., gabungan harga minyak yang tinggi, aliran tunai yang lebih mantap serta ... Read more The post Harga minyak kukuh, Petronas perlu percepat pelaburan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Asian Markets Decline As Middle East Tensions Escalate After Fresh US Strikes On Iran

Rising oil prices and renewed military action in the Gulf weighed on investor sentiment across the region.

Market Talk – July 1, 2026

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: NIKKEI 225 increased 412.64 points or 0.59 to 70,474.96 Shanghai increased 18.048 points or 0.44 to 4,112.445 Hang Seng closed ASX 200 decreased 55.80 points or -0.64 to 8,722.90 SENSEX increased 443.97 points or 0.58 to 76,922.64 Nifty50 []

GREEN: Trans Mountain ‘capacity’ milestone should end opposition to new pipeline

Turbulence in world oil markets due to the Iran war has only made Canadian oil more attractive and the Trans Mountain expansion has been instrumental in priming the pump for future sales to those Asian markets

Oil prices firm as US-Iran clashes disrupt key shipping lane

Crude prices edge higher as geopolitical risks disrupt Middle East supply routes. The post Oil prices firm as US-Iran clashes disrupt key shipping lane appeared first on BOL News.