Dow Jones hits record close at 50,482 as oil prices fall on US-Iran deal hopes. Bitcoin holds steady near $77,600 amid risk-on sentiment across markets.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 276.31 points, or 0.55 per cent, to 50,285.66. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Oil prices turn lower on hopes for Iran deal; crude supplies are declining as travel season starts Memorial Day weekend