Asia-Pacific Markets Rise on Optimism Over Potential US-Iran Peace Deal; China Airlines Face Losses Due to War Impact
Asia-Pacific markets are expected to open higher following positive developments in US-Iran peace deal talks, boosting risk appetite. However, Chinese airlines anticipate losses due to fuel shortages and railway disruptions stemming from the ongoing conflict.
Why China's airlines suffer more from the Iran war than global rivals https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/china-airlines-expect-losses-iran-war-fuel-shortage-railway-.html?taid=6a0f97182da3fe0001e0b137&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher as investors assess U.S.-Iran peace deal diplomacy https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/22/asia-markets-today-brent-nikkei-225-kospi-hang-seng-index.html?taid=6a0f9b8c3caffb0001a367cc&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Asia-Pacific markets set to open higher as US-Iran peace deal talks lift risk appetite