Asian stocks are mostly higher and oil prices have steadied as investors watch closely prospects of a ceasefire extension in the Iran war and more talks between the U.S. and Iran

Asian stocks are mostly higher and oil prices have steadied over expectations of an extension of a ceasefire in the Iran war and more talks between the U.S. and Iran

U.S. stocks rallied to the edge of their all-time high, and crude oil prices eased as hopes climbed that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war

Wall Street ticked higher before the the opening bell Thursday while oil prices barely budged as markets assessed the prospects of a ceasefire extension in the Iran war. Futures for the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average each inched up 0.

World shares are mostly higher and oil prices have steadied as investors watch closely prospects of a ceasefire extension in the Iran war and more talks between the U.S. and

U.S. stocks rallied closer to their records Monday as hope remains on Wall Street that the global economy can still avoid a worst-case scenario because of the U.S.-Iran war. The S&P 500 rose 1% and pulled back within 1.

U.S. stocks rallied Monday and recovered the last of their losses caused so far by the U.S.-Iran war, as Wall Street remains hopeful that the global economy can still avoid a worst-case scenario. The S&P 500 rose 1% and is back to where it was before the United States and Israel attacked Iran in late February,

Oil prices rose after steep falls in the previous session as shipping through the ​Strait of Hormuz remained constrained, outweighing expectations of renewed U.S.-Iran talks aimed at ending the war in the Middle ‌East.