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Asian shares are mostly lower as investors focus on the Iran war’s impact on energy supplies

Associated Press (AP)EN 5 min read 100% complete by By  YURI KAGEYAMAMarch 3, 2026 at 09:53 AM
Asian shares are mostly lower as investors focus on the Iran war’s impact on energy supplies
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Asian shares are mostly lower as investors are concerned about the potential impact of the Iran war on energy supplies. On Monday, global markets reacted with the S&P 500 initially falling by 1.2% before slightly recovering to a gain of less than 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased by 0.1%, while the Nasdaq composite rose by 0.4%. Trading activity was observed in locations such as Seoul, Tokyo, and Frankfurt, where currency traders and stockbrokers monitored market fluctuations. The focus remains on how geopolitical tensions could affect energy prices and the broader economic outlook.

Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context
European Central Bank 30% Seoul ×330% Tokyo 30% Frankfurt 30% Japan 40% Donald Trump 40% Nikkei 40% Dow ×250% Nasdaq 50% South Korea ×360% S&P 500 ×260% Iran 80%

Keywords

energy supplies 90% iran war 90% stock market 70% asian shares 70% global shares 60% investors 60% currency traders 50%

Sentiment Analysis

Neutral
Score: -0.10

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Classification Confidence
90%
Geographic Perspective
Iran

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