Global Market Today: Asian stocks edge higher amid fragile Middle East ceasefire

Oil prices edged up and Asian stocks saw a modest gain as investors remained cautious amid a shaky Middle East ceasefire ahead of US-Iran talks. President Trump threatened Tehran over vessel fees for the Strait of Hormuz, while technology shares rallied. Market sentiment hinges on the ceasefire's durability and smooth oil flows.

Apr 10, 2026 - 06:00
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Global Market Today: Asian stocks edge higher amid fragile Middle East ceasefire
Oil prices edged up and Asian stocks saw a modest gain as investors remained cautious amid a shaky Middle East ceasefire ahead of US-Iran talks. President Trump threatened Tehran over vessel fees for the Strait of Hormuz, while technology shares rallied. Market sentiment hinges on the ceasefire's durability and smooth oil flows.

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