UK stocks rise 2% on US-Iran peace deal hopes - Reuters

<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNTkQxZjBoUEZ4TWdXVUY0eS1DLWhpLVNKWnNlbHIyc1Q1U0FjcWJFLTJlRm1hTGJPRWZaaHZNZFc3TThxbFlBc1Z2MlBxZEd3OFdLS2VmYWU1ZkktZE1lVXZEdl9YX0dWcmNael9oMFVyVmY3eFVaaHpRMmluSHByQzZ3UTNoOUJjcHF6LXNqdw?oc=5" target="_blank">UK stocks rise 2% on US-Iran peace deal hopes</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>

UK stock indexes surged over 2% on May 6, 2026, driven by optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal aimed at ending the Gulf conflict, which had been elevating energy prices and inflation concerns.

UK stock indexes rose over 2% on May 6, 2026, bolstered by expectations of a U.S.-Iran agreement to end the Gulf conflict, which had been driving up energy prices and inflationary pressures.

UK stock indexes surged over 2% on May 6, 2026, driven by optimism over a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal aimed at ending the Gulf conflict, which had been elevating energy prices and inflation concerns.

UK stocks surged over 2% on May 6, 2026, buoyed by optimism over a potential U.S.–Iran peace memorandum, which sent oil prices tumbling and eased market worries about inflation and rate hikes.

UK stocks rallied on May 6, 2026, amid hopes of a U.S.-Iran peace deal, leading to a drop in oil prices and easing inflation concerns, with major UK sectors surging and traders adjusting interest rate hike expectations.

UK stocks jumped more than 2% on May 6, 2026, as investors bet on a possible US-Iran deal to end the months-long war, which has pushed energy prices sharply higher and raised concerns about inflationary pressure.

Airline stocks rallied on May 6, 2026, with major U.S. carriers climbing between 5% and 7.6% following reports of a potential peace agreement between the United States and Iran, which could alleviate energy-induced inflation concerns.

UK stock indexes soared over 2% on May 6, 2026, following hopes of a U.S.-Iran deal that could alleviate energy-induced inflation concerns, prompting a notable drop in oil prices and a rally in global stocks.