United States and Iran confirm peace deal, markets rise and oil prices fall
The United States and Iran confirmed a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Asian and U.S. stock markets rallied to record levels while oil prices declined.
The United States and Iran confirmed a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a development announced by President Trump. Following the announcement, Asian stock markets rose and U.S. stock indexes reached record or all‑time highs. Oil prices fell after the deal was confirmed.
The BSE Sensex climbed 254.36 points to 77,409.98 and the Nifty rose 82.30 points to 24,168, according to the Hindu. The U.S. dollar weakened against major currencies, as reported by the Times of India, while gold rose about 2 %, also reported by the Times of India.
U.S. factory production was unchanged in May, the Economic Times reported. The same outlet noted that artificial‑intelligence spending by businesses is providing a lifeline to manufacturing.
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