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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Business

Global Market Today: Shares edge higher in Asia as oil dips, earnings loom

SYDNEY: Asian share markets were mostly firmer on Monday, as Wall Street futures started the week with gains on hopes for an upbeat earnings season, while easing oil prices promised relief from inflationary pressures.

While there were no new developments in the fractious U.S.-Iran peace talks, ships are passing through the Strait of Hormuz with 160 vessels reported from Monday to Saturday last week.

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