Asian markets today, June 23 -- Asian markets largely traded in green in early Tuesday, 23 June, while oil prices rebounded after the US lifted sanctions on Iran. At the same time, investors weighed growing expectations that the Federal Reserve could adopt a more aggressive stance on inflation later this year.

The broader Asia-Pacific equity gauge, MSCI's benchmark index, also edged lower amid the cautious sentiment.

Japan's market declined 0.5%, while S&P 500 e-mini futures edged down 0.2%. Meanwhile, Brent crude futures gained 0.2% to trade at $78.03 a barrel.

Japan's Nikkei 225 slipped 0.6%, giving back part of its earlier gains despite data showing Japan's manufacturing sector maintained strong momentum in June, with new orders exp...