Asian Stock Markets Hit Record High as Oil Swings on Venezuela Developments
Published on: Jan. 5, 2026, 6:44 a.m. | Source: scanx.trade
Asian Stock Markets achieved record highs with a 0.7% surge driven by technology sector gains, marking the strongest start since 2012. Oil markets experienced volatility following Venezuela's political crisis but infrastructure remained operational, while analysts emphasized market resilience against geopolitical shocks and renewed focus on economic fundamentals over headline risks.
