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Asia stocks edge higher, oil up amid Gulf confusion

SYDNEY: Asian share markets tracked Wall Street higher on Monday after a soft US jobs report pared the risk of a near-term rise in borrowing costs, though a lack of progress in Gulf peace talks saw oil prices creep higher. Iran said on Sunday that a deal with Oman defining new shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz was in its final stages but reiterated that the waterway would only reopen once…

Asia stocks edge higher, oil up amid Gulf confusion

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