Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher as US-Iran peace deal talks lift risk appetite
Asia-Pacific markets are expected to open higher due to ongoing US-Iran peace negotiations. A proposed 14-point memorandum aims to reshape relations and address key issues such as hostilities and sanctions. Investors are reacting positively, with oil prices reflecting the optimism surrounding these talks.
- ▪A proposed 14-point memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran is influencing market optimism.
- ▪The document aims to end hostilities and restart commercial activities in the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪Pakistan is acting as a mediator in the negotiations between US and Iranian officials.
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher as US-Iran peace deal talks lift risk appetite A proposed 14-point memorandum of understanding between Washington and Tehran is reshaping geopolitical risk calculus, with ripple effects across oil, equities, and crypto. Share Add us on Google by Editorial Team May. 22, 2026 (function () { var s = document.currentScript; var wrapper = s && s.closest ? s.closest('.cb-sevioads-inarticle') : null; var inMobile = wrapper && wrapper.closest('#mobile-articles'); var inDesktop = wrapper && wrapper.closest('#desktop-articles'); if (inMobile || inDesktop) { var isDesktopVp = window.matchMedia('(min-width: 768px)').matches; var matches = (inMobile && !isDesktopVp) || (inDesktop && isDesktopVp); if (!matches) { var sevioDiv = wrapper.querySelector('.sevioads');…
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