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Stocks in Asia Edge Lower at Open, Yen Advances: Markets Wrap

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Asian stock markets opened mostly lower as Middle East tensions pushed up oil prices, adding to inflation concerns and keeping investors wary about further monetary policy tightening. The yen advanced to the strongest since February.

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Bloomberg Markets ·3h ago

Stocks in Asia Edge Lower at Open, Yen Advances: Markets Wrap

Asian stock markets opened mostly lower as Middle East tensions pushed up oil prices, adding to inflation concerns and keeping investors wary about further monetary policy tightening. The yen advanced to the strongest since February.