US Stocks Climb on Geopolitical Relief; Oil Prices Slump
U.S. stocks rose Monday on easing geopolitical tensions and optimism ahead of earnings. Brent crude fell sharply on hopes of progress in U.S.-Iran discussions, pressuring the energy sector.
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