Crude oil prices fell more than 5% on Monday following a halt in United States attacks on Iran, driven by expectations of a diplomatic off-ramp. Japan's Nikkei share average struggled for direction, down 0.22%, as investors avoided aggressive bets ahead of key US and Japanese earnings reports this week. Lower crude prices could ease global inflation concerns, potentially reducing pressure on Pakistan's import bill and supporting the rupee, while also influencing gold's safe-haven appeal.
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