Asia markets mostly fall as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment

2026-04-17 03:54 •
Asia-Pacific markets open lower Friday as an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire tempered risk appetite, even after Wall Street closed at fresh record highs.
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