Hong Kong, June 2, 2026 (AFP) - Most stocks rise, oil drops as traders assess outlook for Mideast deal

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Equities mostly rose and oil fell Tuesday as investors assessed the chances of a Middle East peace agreement, while tech firms enjoyed another strong day as the AI bandwagon sped on. However, Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's mixed signals over ending Israel's attacks in Lebanon caused uncertainty. While Wall Street ended with more tech-led records, Asia's recent rally stuttered, while attention also turned to the relea......

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