U.S.-Iran ceasefire relief rally lifts global assets as oil plunges below $100
A two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran sparked a broad-based relief rally across risk assets, and even buoying traditional safe havens.
Gulf countries scramble to intercept missiles hours into U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement
Many Middle Eastern countries continued to report incoming ballistic missiles and drones from Iran on Wednesday, within hours after the U.S. and Iran announced a two-week ceasefire.
‘The thaw is real’: Indian delegation visits China to talk EVs and more
As the Iran war disrupts energy flows, Indian firms make their first China trip in five years, seeking EV, battery and renewable tie-ups.
Wednesday’s big stock stories: What’s likely to move the market in the next trading session
The S&P 500 slashed its losses and closed in positive territory Tuesday as investors grew optimistic about a near-term solution to conflict in the Middle East.
South Korea stocks lead gains in Asia as U.S.-Iran agree to a ceasefire
Asia-Pacific markets opened higher after President Donald Trump said he agreed to suspend planned attacks on Iranian infrastructure for two weeks.
U.S. oil price plunges 14% to below $100 after Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire in Iran war
President Donald Trump had threatened to destroy Iran’s entire civilization if his 8 p.m. ET deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is not met.
Cramer says Tuesday’s stock market action gives investors a glimpse of the U.S. economy’s fate if Iran war persists
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said that the session showed “a heck of a lot of bad news,” citing a “weak consumer, coupled with inflation.”
Trump suspends Iran attack for two weeks, subject to Hormuz Strait opening
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had asked Trump for a two-week delay of his Iran deadline, and for the Strait of Hormuz to open for the same period.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says ‘AI shift’ opens opportunities to invest in startups
Alphabet is in investor in some of the highest-valued private companies, including SpaceX, Anthropic and Stripe.
Trump faces calls for removal over threats to wipe out ‘whole civilization’ in Iran
President Donald Trump’s threats to ramp up the U.S.’s offensive in Iran prompted calls for his impeachment or removal.