Oil prices diverged and global stock markets were mixed Thursday as a ceasefire extension deal between United States and Iranian negotiators awaited the green light from President Donald Trump.

Asian stocks and oil futures were mixed on Tuesday after fresh US strikes on Iran threatened fragile negotiations to reopen the Hormuz strait.

NEW YORK: Oil prices fell Wednesday (May 27) while global stocks mostly rose as markets parsed the latest posturing between Washington and Tehran over a peace accord.Hopes of an…

Oil prices diverged and global stock markets were mixed Thursday as a ceasefire extension deal between United States and Iranian negotiators awaited the green light from President…

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks scaled to a record and oil dropped after the US and Iran reached a tentative deal to extend their ceasefire, pending President Donald Trump’s signoff.

Stock markets mostly rose and oil prices fell Friday on optimism that the United States and Iran would reach a deal to extend their ceasefire.

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks scaled to a record and oil dropped after the US and Iran reached a tentative deal to extend their ceasefire, pending President Donald Trump’s signoff.

Analysts warned that any potential ceasefire extension should be viewed cautiously

Markets rallied, and oil fell after reports that the United States and Iran had agreed in principle to extend their ceasefire, boosting hopes of a sustained de-escalation in the…

Analysts said oil traders were taking an “optimistic view” that disruption in the region could soon ease.