U.S. stocks are flirting with a record Wednesday following their big rally the last two weeks on hopes that the global economy can avoid a worst-case scenario because of the U.S.-Iran war. The S&P 500 rose 0.

U.S. stocks rallied to the edge of their all-time high, and crude oil prices eased as hopes climbed that the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war

The U.S. stock market hit a record Wednesday after adding to its two-week rally built on hopes the war with Iran won’t create a worst-case scenario

The S&P 500 rose 0.8% and was on track to eclipse its all-time high set in January. After falling nearly 10% below its record in late March, a drop steep enough that Wall Street calls it a "correction,

Asian shares are mostly rising, echoing the rally on Wall Street that came as oil prices eased on hopes the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war

The U.S. stock market is inching closer to its all-time high and oil prices are easing as hopes continue that the global economy can avoid a worst-case scenario from the U.S.-Iran war. The S&P 500 added 0.

World shares edged towards record highs on Wednesday ‌after President Donald Trump said talks with Iran could resume over the next two days, with hopes for an end to the Iran war capping oil prices at under $100 a barrel.

Wall Street analysts are optimistic about corporate earnings in the current quarter. Despite price spikes, the global economy needs less oil today than it used to in the 1970s. These 10 stocks could mint the next wave of millionaires › Ever since the Iran war started on Feb.