India, April 14 -- The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to see further upside after ending the previous session sharply higher.
The upward momentum on Wall Street comes amid optimism about a second round of talks between the U.S. and Iran over ending the Middle East conflict.
President Donald Trump said on Monday the U.S. has been contacted by Iran about resuming peace talks and claimed, "They'd like to make a deal very badly."
The news about potential negotiations has contributed to a sharp pullback by the price of crude oil, with U.S. crude oil futures plunging by more than 3 percent.
"Previously, the narrative was straightforward: the longer the war dragged on, the worse ...