Oil prices retreat while stock indices surge following US-Iran ceasefire

Iran Herald · April 18, 2026 Sanctions

New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Global stock markets saw oil prices drop, and stock indices soar on Saturday as investors relaxed post US-Iran ceasefire, easing immediate concerns over energy supply stability. Market data indicated a sharp correction in the commodities sector alongside a robust rally across major equity benchmarks. Brent Crude recorded a significant decline of 7.

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