U.S. stock futures were mixed, with Dow down 0.1%, S&P up 0.1% and Nasdaq up 0.4% at 08:31 ET.
Reports indicated a U.S.-Iran ceasefire framework brokered by Pakistan, proposing an immediate ceasefire and settlement talks within 15‑20 days.
Oil prices fell modestly, Brent at $108.68 and WTI at $110.34, but remain above pre‑war levels, pressuring inflation and possibly prompting higher rates.