Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Market Rally

"The FBM KLCI traded higher in early Friday trade, following overnight gains on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a record high amid optimism over the US economic outlook."

"Wall Street extended its gains on Tuesday as investors continued to bet that US and Iranian negotiators are moving closer to a deal that could end the war in West Asia and reopen the Strait of Hormuz."

"Stocks are finding support today from a drop in crude oil prices and bond yields after officials signaled the US was nearing a deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restore oil flows."

"Wednesday's rally was fueled by growing optimism that the conflict in the Middle East could move closer to a resolution."

"The main US stock market indices rallied on Wednesday after media reports renewed hope of a possible truce between Iran and Washington. S&P 500 hit a new record high shortly after the opening bell and traded 0.64% higher at 7,305.42."

"Wall Street futures ascended on Wednesday amid growing optimism regarding a potential peace pact between the U.S. and Iran, complemented by the burgeoning influence of artificial intelligence."

"The Indian stock market is expected to open higher on Wednesday, following a rally in global markets, amid hopes of a US-Iran peace deal."

"Stock indexes are climbing today, with the Nasdaq 100 posting a new all-time high. The weakness in crude oil prices and strength in technology stocks are supporting the broader market today."

"U.S. stocks settled higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closing at record levels during the session after President Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran."

"US stocks closed at a fresh record high on Wednesday as President Donald Trump's ceasefire extension with Iran boosted optimism among traders."