Oil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat on the fragile Iran ceasefire

Oil prices are rising again and Asian stocks are trading lower on skepticism over a fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran

April 9, 2026Updated: April 9, 2026

By CHAN HO-HIM

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Oil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat on the fragile Iran ceasefire