Stock Rally Stalls as Markets Await Iran Ceasefire | The Asia Trade 4/17/2026

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Chapters:
00:00:01 – Bloomberg: The Asia Trade begins
00:02:56 – Trump says Iran deal ‘looking very good’
00:08:25 – Investors weigh Iran truce outlook
00:18:52 – Chalmers: expect slower growth for Australia
00:23:39 – Ueda cites two-sided risks, avoids clear hints on rate moves
00:24:51 – CSIS’ Will Todman on Iran talks
00:35:08 – TSMC results and outlook show strong AI demand
00:38:52 – White House pushes for access to Mythos for US agencies
00:44:00 – Netflix earnings miss, Hastings steps down
00:47:16 – Markets open in Tokyo, Seoul and Sydney
00:50:39 – IG International’s Fabien Yip on market moves
00:56:03 – Japan chip supply shares slip after TSMC results
00:58:03 – Gulf, Europe officials say US-Iran deal will take months
01:03:33 – IEA Chief Fatih Birol on oil & gas sector recovery
01:07:37 – Yen in focus after Ueda & Katayama speak in DC
01:12:08 – BREAKING: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports rise fastest since Oct. 2025
01:14:11 – BofA’s Simon Woo on chip outlook after TSMC earnings
01:22:53 – Manycore Tech to debut in HK after pricing at top of range
01:27:51 – Chinese stock outperformance in focus as Iran market risks ebb
01:31:37 – How the Iran war triggered a global natural gas shock
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