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Global Market Today | Asian stocks drop as war drags on, crude oil falls

Asian equities experienced their steepest weekly loss in six years as renewed Iranian strikes and the ongoing Middle East conflict drove a broad retreat in risk assets. Oil prices edged lower, though they remain on track for their biggest weekly surge since 2022 amid supply disruption concerns. Markets remain tense as Iran shows no intention of backing down.

6 Mar 2026 6:30 am