[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin on the front foot with risk appetite underpinned following reports that the US sent a 15-point peace plan to Iran on ending the Middle East war

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[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin on the front foot with risk appetite underpinned following reports that the US sent a 15-point peace plan to Iran on ending the Middle East war

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The reports of a potential peace plan between the US and Iran signal a possible de-escalation in Middle East tensions, which could bolster risk appetite in equity markets. Investors may view this as a stabilizing factor, potentially improving sentiment towards energy stocks and commodities, particularly WTI, as reduced conflict risks may ease supply concerns.

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