Oil prices climbed and most stocks fell Thursday on fears over the nascent US-Iran ceasefire after Tehran threatened to resume hostilities as Israel launched a major bombardment of Lebanon.Equity markets across the globe soared and crude plunged Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced the two-week halt in the war, and the Islamic republic said it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz as peace talks took place.
Crude rises, stocks fall on fears over nascent Iran ceasefire
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Wed 04:06 - SRF International
Ceasefire in the Iran War – There is no lasting breakthrough in sight
Wed 04:06 - SRF Wirtschaft
Ceasefire in the Iran War – There is no lasting breakthrough in sight
Wed 22:43 - PBS Newshour
Former U.S. officials analyze chances fragile Iran ceasefire can hold
Thu 03:00 - Al-Monitor
Crude rises, stocks fall on fears over nascent Iran ceasefire