New York, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - US stocks rise on hopes diplomacy shifts Iran war

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2026-09-21

Wall Street stocks rose early Monday as oil prices retreated amid optimism that this week's diplomatic events could alter the course of the Middle East war. This week's United Nations gathering will bring both US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to New York, meaning the market is "resting some additional hope" on the possibility of a meeting between the men, said Briefing.com analyst Patrick O'Hare. Trump is also sl......

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