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Europe open: Stoxx up, oil down again on hopes of US-Iran talks

Wed 23 September 2026 07:55

(Sharecast News) - European shares opened higher on Wednesday as oil prices fell again on hopes of talks between the US and Iran that could see the blockaded Strait of Hormuz re-open.

London open: FTSE gains as oil dips on hopes over US-Iran talks

Wed 23 September 2026 07:30

(Sharecast News) - London stocks rose in early trade on Wednesday as oil prices fell on hopes of progress in US-Iran talks, and as investors eyed flash PMIs for the UK and eurozone.

London pre-open: Stocks to rise as investors eye flash PMIs

Wed 23 September 2026 07:24

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to rise at the open on Wednesday as investors eyed flash PMIs for the UK and eurozone and mulled news that US and Iranian officials have heled their first talks in months, through mediators, on the sidelines of th

US close: Stocks mixed as Nasdaq hits record, oil extends losses

Tue 22 September 2026 23:00

(Sharecast News) - Major indices put in a mixed showing on Tuesday, with the tech‑heavy Nasdaq closing at a fresh record, while the Dow slipped and the S&P 500 ended broadly unchanged.

Europe close: Stocks hit two-week high as oil continues to fall

Tue 22 September 2026 16:09

(Sharecast News) - European stocks rose to a two-week high on Tuesday, helped by another fall in oil prices as supply concerns continued to ease in the Middle East.

US open: Dow retreats, S&P edges up as oil declines

Tue 22 September 2026 13:39

(Sharecast News) - Major indices were mixed early on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones heading south and the S&P 500 hitting a fresh intraday high, with oil prices continuing to ease.

London midday: FTSE touch higher, Brent crude dips below $100 a barrel

Tue 22 September 2026 11:55

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still a touch firmer by midday on Tuesday as investors shrugged off uninspiring borrowing figures, and as Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel on a report that Iran has offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within se

Europe midday: Stoxx rallies, oil falls on Iran Hormuz 'offer'

Tue 22 September 2026 11:01

(Sharecast News) - European shares rallied and oil prices fell below $100 a barrel in late morning trade on Tuesday on reports that Iran could re-open the Strait of Hormuz within a week if the US eased military pressure.

Asia report: Tech stocks lift markets, Taiex hits new high

Tue 22 September 2026 10:32

(Sharecast News) - Asian stocks moved moderately higher on Tuesday, helped by strong gains on Wall Street overnight, though upside was limited with oil prices stabilising and Japanese market closed for a public holiday.

Europe open: Shares slip into red as oil rises on US threat to close Iran airlines

Tue 22 September 2026 08:06

(Sharecast News) - European shares slipped into the red as oil prices rose slightly after the US threatened to shut down Iranian airlines, increasing Gulf tensions.