European stocks poised for modest gains as AI optimism drives markets higher. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 closed at fresh record highs Friday, buoyed by renewed confidence in artificial intelligence sector momentum. U.S. equity futures advanced as diplomatic optimism surrounds potential U.S.-Iran negotiations, though peace talk prospects remain uncertain. Market sentiment reflects cautious optimism balancing strong tech performance against geopolitical risks. Dollar weakness emerged amid peace deal possibilities, while crude oil tumbled and gold edged higher on reconciliation prospects. The divergent commodity reactions underscore investor uncertainty about conflict resolution timing and scope. Tech-driven gains continue supporting broader equity markets despite headline geopolitical tensions.
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