HomeHeadlines[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin the week lower as oil surges following failed US-Iran talks in Islamabad and President Trump's announcement of a US naval blockade in the Strait of HormuzAPRIL 13, 2026 AT 12:01 AM[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin the week lower as oil surges following failed US-Iran talks in Islamabad and President Trump's announcement of a US naval blockade in the Strait of HormuzByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#UNITED STATES#USD#EUR#JAPAN#JPY#UNITED KINGDOM#GBP#ASIA#EUROPE#FOREX#EQUITIES#ENERGY#ASIAN SESSION#DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE#HIGHLIGHTED#WTI#COMMODITIES#GOLD#S&P 500 INDEX#NASDAQ 100 INDEX#BRENT CRUDE#DXY#TRUMP#MARKET ANALYSIS#MARKET UPDATE
APRIL 13, 2026 AT 12:01 AM[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac stocks begin the week lower as oil surges following failed US-Iran talks in Islamabad and President Trump's announcement of a US naval blockade in the Strait of HormuzByNewsquawk StaffImportanceLevel 1#UNITED STATES#USD#EUR#JAPAN#JPY#UNITED KINGDOM#GBP#ASIA#EUROPE#FOREX#EQUITIES#ENERGY#ASIAN SESSION#DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE#HIGHLIGHTED#WTI#COMMODITIES#GOLD#S&P 500 INDEX#NASDAQ 100 INDEX#BRENT CRUDE#DXY#TRUMP#MARKET ANALYSIS#MARKET UPDATE