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Asia-Pacific stocks rise on hopes of partial Hormuz reopening

Asia-Pacific stocks rise on hopes of partial Hormuz reopening

Energy concerns ease as Iran, Oman discuss monitoring tanker transit

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More than half of world’s 10 richest billionaires' fortunes erode amid geopolitical tensions
02.04.2026

More than half of world’s 10 richest billionaires' fortunes erode amid geopolitical tensions

Bernard Arnault, owner of French fashion holding conglomerate, sees steepest decline versus his counterparts, while Elon Musk continues to be world’s richest man, increasing his wealth while seven out of 10 billionaires lose fortunes

Silver drops over 5% as Trump escalation remarks hit precious metals
02.04.2026

Silver drops over 5% as Trump escalation remarks hit precious metals

Stronger dollar, rising oil prices weigh on bullion markets

Dollar gains in first quarter as Middle East tensions boost safe-haven demand
02.04.2026

Dollar gains in first quarter as Middle East tensions boost safe-haven demand

US Dollar Index rises 1.43% as oil price pressures shape inflation outlook

Gold prices retreat after 4-day rally as Trump signals harsher Iran stance
02.04.2026

Gold prices retreat after 4-day rally as Trump signals harsher Iran stance

Spot gold falls 2.7%, silver drops 4.7% after US president signals harsher military action against Iran

Toyota begins selling US-made models in Tokyo under tariff deal
02.04.2026

Toyota begins selling US-made models in Tokyo under tariff deal

Simplified import rules allow vehicles certified in US to skip additional testing