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Middle East Conflict Drives Asian Stocks Down, Oil Prices Up
First article: 26 mar. 2026, 07:28
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Last update: 26 mar. 2026, 07:28
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The intensifying conflict in the Middle East is having a tangible impact on Asian markets, with stock prices falling across the region. Investors are reacting to the increased geopolitical risk and potential for wider disruption. Simultaneously, the price of oil is rising as the conflict raises concerns about supply disruptions from the region, a major oil producer.Articles about this topic
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