Oil tumbles, stocks rise as fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire holds

Global oil prices tumbled for a second day while stocks rose sharply, as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran remains in place despite earlier violations. Meanwhile, the German government approves a draft budget that will sharply increase its defence spending as leaders arrive for a key NATO summit.  

Jun 25, 2025 - 15:57
Oil tumbles, stocks rise as fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire holds
Global oil prices tumbled for a second day while stocks rose sharply, as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran remains in place despite earlier violations. Meanwhile, the German government approves a draft budget that will sharply increase its defence spending as leaders arrive for a key NATO summit.