Oil prices rose on Tuesday and stocks were mixed as investor optimism over an imminent US–Iran peace deal was tempered by new US strikes in the Middle East.

US stock futures rose as hopes for an Iran war deal boosted risk appetite, though oil prices and the dollar slipped. While President Trump indicated progress on a peace deal to…

Stocks surged on Monday while the US dollar and oil prices slid as the prospect of a deal to end the Iran war buoyed risk appetite although a lack of clarity over when the Strait…