📊 Global Market Update

Advisory Bazaar Info Services

🔹 U.S. equity markets (excluding the Dow Jones Industrial Average) closed higher.

🔹 European markets ended on a flat to negative note.

🔹 Asian markets are trading in the green today.

🔹 GIFT Nifty is up by 200 points, indicating a likely opening for Nifty futures around 24,150 levels.

🔹 Iran has sent a new proposal to the United States via Pakistan, suggesting reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and removal of the U.S. naval blockade first.

➡️ The nuclear enrichment issue is proposed to be discussed later.

🔹 U.S. President Donald Trump may hold a meeting with his national security team today to review the proposal.

🔹 On Friday, U.S. markets closed at all-time highs, driven mainly by strong sales outlook from Intel Corporation, which boosted technology stocks.

🔹 Additionally, optimism around U.S.–Iran negotiations supported investor sentiment.

🔹 Asian markets are also trading higher, although crude oil prices remain elevated due to Middle East tensions.

🔹 Crude oil continues to rise—supply concerns have increased as the Strait of Hormuz remains impacted amid stalled U.S.–Iran talks.

➡️ Brent Crude Oil is up nearly 2%, trading around $107 per barrel.