Asian stocks rise as oil slips; yen strengthens
Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher as oil slipped after President Donald Trump played down the prospect of a prolonged conflict with Iran. The yen remained in focus after a sudden strengthening; MSCI Asia Pacific rose 0.5%.
Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher, while oil slipped after President Donald Trump played down the prospect of a prolonged conflict with Iran.
The yen remained in focus after its sudden strengthening.MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge advanced 0.5%, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea ga…