Oil tumbles, stocks gain on US-Iran deal hopes

By Iain Withers and Tom WestbrookWorld stocks edged higher on Friday while oil prices slid and headed for a weekly drop as traders awaited clarity on efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.Sources told Reuters the U.S. and Iran had agreed to extend their ceasefire…

May 29, 2026 - 15:00
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Oil tumbles, stocks gain on US-Iran deal hopes
By Iain Withers and Tom WestbrookWorld stocks edged higher on Friday while oil prices slid and headed for a weekly drop as traders awaited clarity on efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and extend the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.Sources told Reuters the U.S. and Iran had agreed to extend their ceasefire…

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