Asian benchmarks jump after oil prices sink in response to the Iran ceasefire - AP News
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Asian benchmarks jump after oil prices sink in response to the Iran ceasefire - AP News

Source:Associated Press
Author:Yuri Kageyama

Asian shares are surging as oil prices plunged after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Benchmarks rose in early Wednesday trading in Japan, Australia, South Korea and China. Oil prices plunge…