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Since the start of President Trump’s second term, nine of the 10 top days for the S&P 500 have been spurred by de-escalation either involving tariffs or Iran.

“We have to get a better sense of whether this conflict is over or just paused,” one analyst said.

Cheaper U.S. natural gas is a bright spot for consumers in otherwise dim energy markets. But the contrast is so stark it has created an anomaly.

Some policymakers saw a “strong case” for a hike — but they were in the minority.

The cease-fire agreement between the U.S. and Iran triggered a relief rally in shares of travel and retail giants Wednesday, on hopes that a break from surging fuel prices would help businesses manage costs and calm anxious consumers.

Institutional investors are pivoting toward the “picks and shovels” of the power sector — and opening a new frontier for AI-driven growth.

The U.S.’s cease-fire with Iran has driven oil prices lower — but the cost of the conflict is primed to show up quite visibly Friday in the latest monthly snapshot of consumer prices.

Imports from China could face new duties if President Trump follows through with a tariff threat related to providing weapons to Iran.

Hormuz traffic is halted after attacks by Israel on Lebanon, Iranian news agency says.

Regional CEOs warn that lower-income families are hitting a breaking point as wages lag inflation and credit-card balances surge.

A huge relief rally was underway in the stock market Wednesday following a two-week cease-fire deal between the U.S. and Iran.

Falling interest rates and oil prices, which could put more money into the pockets of potential home buyers, provide some hope for a turnaround.