Geopolitical Tensions Send Global Stock Markets into Volatility

MUMBAI: Global geopolitical tensions are now having a direct impact on stock markets around the world. On Monday, Asian and European stock markets showed mixed trends amid high volatility. On the one hand, major markets like China, Japan and Hong Kong slipped below the red mark, while South Korea and Singapore's markets showed strength with the green mark. According to market experts, investors have taken a cautious approach after US President Donald Trump's implicit warning to Iran, which is having an impact on trading sentiment. Trump's threat and Asian stock markets shook! Today's trading session saw most of Asia's stock markets under pressure. US President Donald Trump issued an open warning to Iran. "Now time is short and the clock is ticking." Following this statement, a new war crisis has erupted internationally and large investors are taking risks, as a result of which the famous Hang Seng index (1.