Asia markets set to edge higher as Iran ceasefire extension lifts mood
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-04-23 09:49 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Middle East, Iran, Financial Markets, US Politics, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Asia-Pacific markets were set to open higher Thursday, tracking U.S. stocks, which rose overnight after President Donald Trump's extension of the Iran ceasefire helped to buoy investor sentiment, while upbeat earnings reports also lifted sentiment.
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