Global equities posted muted gains on Tuesday, as investors digested U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a ceasefire timeline between Iran and Israel.

Investors are largely shrugging off escalations in the Middle East, with many strategists believing the conflict to be contained.

All three major averages rose on Monday, despite Iran's retaliatory attack on an American military base in Qatar.

Asia-Pacific markets are set to open higher Tuesday, after United States President Donald Trump announced that Iran and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire.

Global equities posted muted gains on Tuesday, as investors digested U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a ceasefire timeline between Iran and Israel.

LONDON: Major stock markets in the Gulf advanced in early trade on Tuesday with risk appetite improving after US President Donald Trump said Iran and Israel had agreed to a…

Investors are unconcerned about major oil disruptions, reasoning that Iran is unlikely to close the Strait of Hormuz and harm its own economy.

Trump's admonishments to Israel and Iran seemed to work. There is now a fragile armistice between the two countries. Oil prices fell. And so it goes.

LONDON: Major stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Wednesday, on course to extend gains from the previous session when they registered sharp gains following a…

LONDON: Stock markets in the Gulf rose in early trade on Thursday, extending gains from the previous sessions amid rising oil prices as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran…