Asian Shares Climb, Oil Holds Gains as Markets Eye Iran Talks, Central Bank Moves

ASIAN MARKET - SINGAPORE. Asian shares rose while oil prices remained elevated on Wednesday as markets looked for signals that a shaky truce between the United States and Iran will be extended. 

Brent crude traded near $100 per barrel, and the greenback held gains from the previous session after Iran said the U.S. had violated a ceasefire.