Asia markets trade mixed as investors assess Trump’s Iran war comments, extended deadline

• Japan and South Korean traded mixed, with several key regional markets closed for holidays.
• Trump set a deadline for Iran to reopen Hormuz Strait, escalating threats.
• Oil reversed gains as investors continued to eye developments in the Middle East.

Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/06/asia-markets-nikkei-225-crude-oil-trump-iran-hormuz.html