Oil prices have jumped following US President Donald Trump’s comments on the Iran ceasefire, according to CommSec’s James Gruber. “A pretty steady day on Wall Street … the S&P 500 rose by 0.2 per cent. That was despite a big jump in oil prices,” he told Sky News Australia. “They were up almost three per cent after President Trump’s comments that the Iran ceasefire deal is hanging by a thread.”
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