일본 닛케이 225 지수가 미국과 이란의 잠재적 합의에 대한 낙관론에 힘입어 5.6% 급등하며 62,833.84로 사상 최고치를 기록했다.
해당 벤치마크 지수는 5월 7일 거래 중 역사상 처음으로 62,000선을 돌파하며 마감했다.
이번 상승세는 미국과 이란 간의 협상 진전 조짐에 투자자들이 반응하면서 나타났다.
시장 관계자들은 중동 지역의 긴장 완화가 아시아 증시 전반의 위험 선호 심리를 뒷받침하는 핵심 요인이라고 분석했다.
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South Korean stocks opened at a fresh record high on Thursday, driven by hopes for a US-Iran peace deal and continued gains in chipmakers.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose above 65,000 for the first time on May 25 as expectations grew that a deal might be reached to end the military conflict between the United States and Iran.
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Japan's Nikkei share average briefly topped 60,000 on Thursday before profit-taking reversed the gains, closing 0.75% lower at 59,140.23 after hitting a record high of 60,013.98. Geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East weighed on sentiment amid rising oil prices. U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement extending the ceasefire with Iran supported early rises, though Iranian officials rejected any agreement.
Asian equities surged in line with Wall Street gains as optimism around US-Iran talks helped ease Middle East tensions. Crude oil prices and bond yields fell while South Korean stocks and Samsung Electronics posted notable increases.
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Asian stocks reached record highs amid optimism following the signing of a US-Iran memorandum of understanding. The agreement is expected to ease oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz and reduce inflation pressures. Lower energy costs have also tempered concerns over potential interest rate hikes.
Asian stocks climbed higher on Monday, led by companies focused on artificial intelligence, despite escalating concerns over Middle East stability. Oil prices jumped after President Donald Trump rejected Iran's response to a US peace proposal as unacceptable. The developments come amid a 10-week-old conflict between the two nations.
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Indian stock markets rose more than 1 percent on Monday as the Nifty index crossed back above 24,000. The gains followed positive global signals including hopes for a US-Iran deal and lower oil prices.