In international financial news, Asian shares are showing mixed results. This comes as uncertainty continues regarding conflict in the Middle East. The situation is being closely watched due to its potential impact on access to the Strait of Hormuz.

The value of the US dollar has reached a notable high against the Japanese yen. It rose to 162.68 yen, up from 162.55 yen. US futures and oil prices are also being affected, with futures slipping and oil prices edging higher.

For more information on these developments and their potential implications, readers can refer to the full report from KSAT 12. Further details are available from this source.