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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Chan Ho-Him

Asian stocks fall and oil prices rise again as Middle East war shows no signs of relenting

Asian stocks mostly fell and oil prices gained on Thursday as a de-escalation of the American-Israeli war on Iran remained uncertain.

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was trading 0.3 per cent lower at 53,607, while South Korea’s Kospi lost 1.9 per cent to 5,537.

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