Asia-Pacific markets open lower as Trump extends Iran ceasefire but uncertainty drags on

Asia markets open broadly lower Wednesday, as uncertainty deepened over the Middle East conflict even as Trump extended a temporary ceasefire.

# Asia-Pacific markets open lower as Trump extends Iran ceasefire but uncertainty drags on Asia markets open broadly lower Wednesday, as uncertainty deepened over the Middle East conflict even as Trump extended a temporary ceasefire. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/22/asia-pacific-markets-today-live-updates-nikkei-225-kospi-hang-seng-index.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*