Asia-Pacific markets set to plunge after Iran strikes, oil futures spike by over 8%
- Posted on March 1, 2026
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Asia-Pacific markets set to plunge after Iran strikes, oil futures spike by over 8%

Oil futures on Monday jumped by over 8%, with West Texas Intermediate futures and Brent trading at $72.52 and $79.04 per barrel respectively.