Asian markets rally after President Trump extends U.S.-Iran cease-fire
NewsBytes | April 23, 2026 11:39 AM CST
Mixed Asian markets awaiting inflation data
Elsewhere, things were not as clear-cut. Australia's main index bounced around but finished just 0.32% higher.
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index futures stayed flat as investors waited for new inflation data to drop, while India's Gift Nifty pointed lower, down 0.46%, highlighting how different economies and global tensions are shaping market moods across Asia right now.
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