US stock futures opened slightly higher, with the S&P 500 up 0.1% to 6,594.13, Nasdaq up 0.4% to 21,959.21, and Dow down 0.1% to 46,471.43.
Reports indicate a US‑Iran ceasefire plan brokered by Pakistan, proposing an immediate halt and talks within 15‑20 days, with a possible 45‑day ceasefire.
Front‑month Brent crude rose 0.2% to $109.24/barrel and WTI to $112.28, keeping oil prices above pre‑war levels and adding inflation pressure.
Higher oil prices lifted government bond yields as markets anticipate possible central‑bank rate hikes; March CPI data is due later in the week.