The oil price has fallen 7 per cent on hopes the conflict in Iran will end in a peace deal. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.

HOUSTON: Oil prices rose on Friday as investors doubted the prospect of a breakthrough in US-Iran peace talks, but...

The Australian sharemarket has climbed at the open while oil prices have tumbled on rising hopes of an end to the Middle East conflict.

Oil prices have dropped significantly as markets react to potential peace talks between the United States and Iran. Asian stock markets saw early gains on Monday. President Donald…

Asian shares rise and oil prices drop as Trump announces progress in Iran peace talks, boosting market optimism.