National Gas, the operator of Britain’s National Transmission System, published its 2026 Gas Summer Outlook on Tuesday, concluding that the country is expected to have sufficient gas supply to meet forecast demand over the summer months under current conditions.

Japan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Real Estate, Banking and Textile sectors led shares higher.

yre prices in Malaysia may rise slightly as manufacturers grapple with rising petrochemical and fuel costs, industry players say.

The U.S. dollar reversed course to slip lower on Monday, as an initial boost to safe haven demand petered out and increased risk appetite sent investors towards equities.

Oil prices fell in early Asian trade on Tuesday as signs of potential U.S.-Iran dialogue to end their war reduced concerns about supply risks stemming from the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Asian stock markets climbed in broad-based buying on Tuesday, buoyed by strong gains in technology and chip stocks, while investors also digested weaker-than-expected trade data from China.