The Dow Jones (DJIA) is trading higher on Thursday amid signs of easing tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
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Forget margin or options. Here's how the pros trade QQQPakistani officials expect the two sides to make a “major breakthrough” in nuclear negotiations, sources familiar with the situation told Al Jazeera. Last weekend, initial U.S.–Iran talks collapsed amid disagreements over how long Tehran should suspend its uranium enrichment program.
Pakistan Mediates As Ceasefire Passes Halfway Mark
Pakistan has been a key player in bridging differences between the two sides as the two-week ceasefire, set to expire on April 21, moves past its halfway mark.
A team led by Pakistani Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir touched down in Tehran on Wednesday to meet with Iranian officials to continue discussions. The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz has also been a major sticking point between the two countries, with Iran considering letting ships exit the waterway through the Omani corridor as part of a peace deal.