Asian markets set for muted open amid Middle East tensions
Asian markets were set for a mixed-to-muted opening on Tuesday as investors assessed ongoing developments in the Middle East, with elevated oil prices adding to concerns over inflation and global economic growth.
August 11, 2026 (MLN): Asian markets were set for a mixed-to-muted opening on Tuesday as investors assessed ongoing developments in the Middle East, with elevated oil prices adding to concerns over inflation and global economic growth. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng futures stood at 25,966, slightly above the index’s previous close of 25,937.49. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 futures were at 9,178, compared with Monday’s close...