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Global Stocks Mixed, Oil Prices Surge Amid Iran Tensions

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 12, 2026
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Global stocks ended mixed on Monday, with US indices surging on a strong jobs report and Iran war noise shrugged off. European markets showed splits, while Asia saw Tokyos Nikkei drop and South Koreas Kospi surge. Oil prices shot up over two percent amid Iran tensions, with Brent crude hitting $103.88 per barrel. Trumps upcoming meeting with Chinas Xi Jin…

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Global stocks ended mixed on Monday, with US indices surging on a strong jobs report and Iran war noise shrugged off. European markets showed splits, while Asia saw Tokyos Nikkei drop and South Koreas Kospi surge. Oil prices shot up over two percent amid Iran tensions, with Brent crude hitting $103.88 per barrel. Trumps upcoming meeting with Chinas Xi Jinping is eyed for potential breakthroughs in easing oil spikes. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertis

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