SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures fell on Tuesday, due to a strengthening yen and weaker oil prices as tensions in the Middle East eased.

An oil tanker is being loaded at Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia.

The ringgit opened higher against the US dollar on Tuesday on the rising possibility of military de-escalation in the Middle East as United States President Donald Trump announced a tentative ceasefire between Iran and Israel, said an analyst.

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China’s auto industry has inflated car sales for years through a burgeoning government-backed grey market

Emerging Asian currencies and equities fell on Monday as fears of retaliation by Iran following US strikes.

SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures snapped a two-day fall on Monday as wet weather in key production areas sparked supply concerns, outweighing slowing tyre demand in top consumer China.

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