At the same time President Trump is visiting Israel, he plans to seal the peace agreement in a meeting with Middle Eastern leaders

Hamas has released seven Israeli hostages. This is part of the US plan to end the war

The Israeli government has endorsed U.S. President Donald Trump's plan for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu <a href="https://x.com/IsraeliPM/status/1976414973493641661">announced</a> on the morning of October 10. According to the statement, the agreement with Hamas calls for the release of all Israeli hostages, "both living and dead."

Israel approves deal with Hamas for Gaza ceasefire and hostage release

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The fall in oil prices is also supported by the strengthening of the dollar

Oil got cheaper after Trump's statement on Israel and Hamas. Will the effect last?

Hamas will release hostages and Israel will withdraw to agreed positions

Israel and Hamas accept first phase of U.S. Gaza peace plan - Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said he has agreed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a plan to end the war between Israel and the Hamas group, Bloomberg <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-29/trump-unveils-20-point-plan-to-end-gaza-war-after-netanyahu-meet?srnd=homepage-europe">reports</a>. Netanyahu reiterated his support for a plan "that will achieve Israel's military objectives," Reuters <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/live-updates-trump-meet-netanyahu-white-house-with-focus-new-gaza-peace-plan-2025-09-29/">reports</a>.

US and Israel agree on plan to end Gaza war

Investment bank's baseline scenario assumes oil at $60-65

UBS allowed oil prices to fall below $50 per barrel. What is behind this scenario?

The euro will be the most sought-after currency in central banks' reserves over the next 1-2 years, the yuan on a 10-year horizon, a survey showed

The world's central banks are considering moving away from the US dollar. What are they choosing?

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Daily review and forecast of events on the U.S. stock market from Mikhail Denislamov, Deputy Director of Freedom Capital Markets Research.

Morning in New York: Middle East truce turns stocks upward

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Iran's conflict with Israel is not the only driver of precious metal prices growth

The price of gold fell due to hopes for a truce in the Middle East. What's next?

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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

SK Hynix and Samsung quotes rose sharply amid weakening geopolitical risks

Korean stocks emerged as the top gainers in Asia after de-escalation in the Middle East


The dollar-yen pair works as a defense against escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, says Bank of America

Escalation defense: How currencies are reacting to the Iranian crisis

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Markets do not expect Tehran to carry out its threat to cut off a key route for global oil trade

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