Markets Wrap: Asian Stocks Up, Oil Rises Amid Ongoing Conflict
Asian Stocks are up and grabbed attention on Monday, June 16, 2025, as markets across the Asia-Pacific region climbed. Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 1.26% to 38,311.33, and South Korea’s Kospi jumped 1.8% to 2,946.66. These gains happened even with tensions between Israel and Iran. Also, the economic news from China was mixed. Retail sales grew…