Asian Shares Rise Despite Mideast Tensions

Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Monday, but gains were modest as investors remained cautious ahead of the second round of diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran. The tone was mixed and risk-aware, with geopolitical uncertainty limiting upside across the region.

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Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Monday, but gains were modest as investors remained cautious ahead of the second round of diplomatic talks between the United States and Iran. The tone was mixed and risk-aware, with geopolitical uncertainty limiting upside across the region.