US stocks approach record high as oil prices decline amid Iran talks

The S&P 500 approached its all-time high, climbing 1.5 percent amid conflicting reports on U.S.-Iran negotiations. While President Trump indicated talks were ongoing, Iran’s foreign ministry denied any discussions with the U.S. The tech sector led the market rally, with significant gains from major companies like Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon. Meanwhile, Brent crude oil prices fell before rebounding slightly, and Asian markets experienced declines following early gains.

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