Oil Up, Stocks Slip With US-Iran Talks in Focus: Markets Wrap

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) building, operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan.Crude oil rebounded and equities edged lower on Thursday as uncertainty surrounding US-Iran ceasefire talks kept investors cautious amid conflicting headlines.Brent crude advanced at the open Thursday after falling over 2% in the previous session. The commodity has stayed volatile this week with sharp losses followed by gains the next day. Stocks were also a touch weaker as trading started with US equity-index futures edging lower along with shares in Asia.