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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed as Trump signals no rush on Iran agreement

CNBC · May 31, 2026, 11:46 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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  • The U.S. and Iran have still not finalized an agreement to end the conflict, Trump said in an interview with his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on Fox News Saturday.
  • While he said he would prefer a swift resolution, he stressed that he was not rushing negotiations and warned that military action could resume if talks collapse.

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Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors monitored lingering uncertainty around U.S.-Iran negotiations after President Donald Trump said he was in "no hurry" to strike a deal to end the conflict, now in its fourth month.

The U.S. and Iran have still not finalized an agreement to end the conflict, Trump said in an interview with his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, on Fox News Saturday. He added that he is pressing for a deal that would ensure Iran never acquires a nuclear weapon.

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