Asian shares jumped Thursday, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 rising 5.7%, as markets priced in a potential U.S.-Iran deal that could allow crude tankers to resume deliveries from the Persian Gulf. The move reflects improved risk appetite tied to easing geopolitical tensions and possible relief for global oil shipping flows. The article is largely a market reaction piece, but the geopolitical and energy implications could influence broader risk assets.
Asian shares jumped Thursday, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 rising 5.7%, as markets priced in a potential U.S.-Iran deal that could allow crude tankers to resume deliveries from the Persian Gulf. The move reflects improved risk appetite tied to easing geopolitical tensions and possible relief for global oil shipping flows. The article is largely a market reaction piece, but the geopolitical and energy implications could influence broader risk assets.
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