Stocks rise, dollar at six-week high as focus remains on US-Iran talks

Asian stocks rose on Friday while the U.S. dollar sat near six- week ​highs and oil prices were whipsawed as investors held on to hopes of a breakthrough in ‌U.S.-Iran peace talks although both sides remained at odds over key issues.

May 22, 2026 - 06:00
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Stocks rise, dollar at six-week high as focus remains on US-Iran talks
Asian stocks rose on Friday while the U.S. dollar sat near six- week ​highs and oil prices were whipsawed as investors held on to hopes of a breakthrough in ‌U.S.-Iran peace talks although both sides remained at odds over key issues.

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