Asian Stocks Rebound from Records Amid Oil Price Hike
Asian stocks retreated from record highs on Friday as rising oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East heightened concerns over global energy supplies.
The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index fell by 1.2 percent, reflecting investor caution across regional markets.
Japan's Nikkei index pulled back from its all-time high it reached in the previous session, slipping 0.3 percent to close at 62,636.00 points.