Stocks markets fell on Monday as fresh U.S. attacks on the Islamic Republic pushed up oil prices, fueling speculation about a hike in the Federal Reserve’s interest rate...
Stock markets fell on Monday as fresh U.S. attacks on the Islamic Republic boosted oil prices, strengthening speculation about an increase in the Federal Reserve’s interest rate to curb inflationary pressure. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index fell by 1.6%, and South Korea’s Kospi index dropped 7%. SK Hynix shares also fell 12% in Seoul after its depository receipts surged 13% in U.S. trading on Friday. The Nasdaq 100…


