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Asian Markets Rebound on Earnings Optimism as Iran Fears Fade and Fed Decision Looms

Economy
Published on 29 April 2026
Asian Markets Rebound on Earnings Optimism as Iran Fears Fade and Fed Decision Looms

AI jitters and Iran risk take a backseat

Asian markets steadied on Wednesday as easing concerns over the Iran standoff and the AI sector helped investors refocus. Strong corporate earnings boosted risk appetite, while attention shifted to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision. Traders weighed improving sentiment against lingering macro uncertainty, finding enough momentum to push stocks higher despite earlier anxiety.

  • Asian shares rebound as Iran worries cool
  • Strong earnings lift investor confidence
  • AI sector slowdown fears ease but remain watch points
  • Markets turn to the Fed decision later
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