Stock Futures Surge After Cease-Fire Deal with Iran Announced

U.S. stock futures increased significantly on Tuesday evening following President Donald Trump's announcement of a two-week cease-fire with Iran. This cease-fire will delay a planned bombing assault, providing additional time for negotiations. Oil prices fell by 18% as a result of the announcement. The implications of this cease-fire are pertinent for market stability and potential impacts on oil markets and U.S. stock performance.