Falling oil prices lifted the Dow and S&P 500 while easing inflation fears that directly affect Bitcoin and Ethereum valuations in 2026.

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks and bonds rose as the latest sign of easing tensions between the US and Iran pushed oil prices lower, allaying concerns about faster inflation.

(Bloomberg) -- Stocks joined bonds higher as cooling tensions in the Middle East spurred a drop in oil prices, allaying worries about inflation.