Global markets are showing cautious optimism as US and Iran reportedly step back from further conflict escalation, with talks scheduled in Qatar. While Asian shares dipped, US equity futures climbed. However, rising oil prices and lingering inflation concerns are keeping investors on edge, despite hopes for a lasting peace and a strong tech sector performance this quarter.

Global markets are showing cautious optimism as US and Iran reportedly step back from further conflict escalation, with talks scheduled in Qatar. While Asian shares dipped, US…

Asian stocks were mixed and oil prices edged up as reports said the United States and Iran had agreed to stop attacking each other following a weekend of strikes that threw their…