Markets6 September 2026
Stock indices rally and oil drops after US-Iran ceasefire deal announced
via BBC
US equity indices jumped sharply—Dow +1%, S&P 500 +1.6%, Nasdaq +2.5%—after a US-Iran deal eased Middle East tensions and sent crude oil lower. The relief rally benefits risk assets and reduces inflation pressure, potentially supporting dovish Fed policy and sustaining equity uptrends.
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