Asia stock markets were little changed on Monday, following Friday’s sharp sell-off on Wall Street amid escalating Middle East tensions and global economic concerns. Investors digested a batch of mixed Chinese economic data.

Global hedge funds posted their biggest jump in trading volumes across Asian markets in over five years last week, a Goldman Sachs note showed.

In recent weeks, Asian markets have faced a mixed landscape, with geopolitical tensions and trade-related concerns influencing investor sentiment. Amidst this backdrop, identifying stocks with strong fundamentals can offer potential opportunities for investors seeking stability and growth in uncertain times.

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks moved in a flat-to-low range on Tuesday as investors remained on edge over the Iran-Israel conflict, especially after U.S. President Donald Trump called for the evacuation of Tehran.

Asian markets kept their nerve on Monday and oil prices climbed anew as the conflict between Israel and Iran showed no sign of cooling, adding geopolitical uncertainty to the world's economic troubles in a week packed with central bank meetings.

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When President Donald Trump set off a global stock market slump in April with the announcement of sweeping new tariffs, small investors across Asia rushed to the US stock market to buy the dip. Now, they are backing away.