Asian stocks decline as Brent crude hits four-year high
pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation
- Japan's Nikkei
- 0.8%
- Brent crude surged
- 1.9%
- per barrel
- $120.30
- 100 futures
- 0.9%
Asian shares fell on 30 Apr, with Japan's Nikkei down 0.8%. Brent crude surged 1.9% to $120.30 per barrel amid rising tensions from the Iran war. In contrast, US equity futures advanced, driven by strong earnings from tech giants like Alphabet and Amazon, with Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.9%.
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