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Stock markets had originally rebounded on Monday said Trump said he would hold off strikes on Iran.

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The US president said talks to end the war are underway with Iran - a claim that officials in Tehran have disputed.

Markets in Asia and Europe move higher, while crude hovers at about $100 a barrel amid cautious optimism

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged up on Friday despite US President Donald Trump extended a pause in attacks on Iran’s energy plants for 10 days, with investors on edge as an imminent…

Brent crude oil reached $111.41 per barrel Friday morning after two Chinese ships were blocked from passing through the Strait of Hormuz.