Uncertainty is weighing on Wall Street about a possible end to the war with Iran, and stock indexes are slipping as oil prices rise on Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 0.4% and gave back most of its gain from the day before.

A prolonged conflict could hit growth, lift inflation, and jolt equities.

Hopes for a possible end to the war with Iran pushed stocks higher on Wall Street on Wednesday, while oil prices eased. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% in its latest flip - flop after the United States delivered a plan to pause the war to Iran.

President Trump says the U.S. is "roaming free" over Iran and he's claiming victory in the war. Also, Trump says Iran gave the U.S. a "present" and that it was "oil and gas related." President and

Wall Street bonuses hit a record last year, sending billions in much needed tax revenue to the state and city. But the economic fallout from the war with Iran is already having an impact on key Wall Street businesses,

Wall Street experienced gains amid easing oil prices, driven by hopes for a resolution to the Iran conflict, despite ongoing market volatility and military escalations.

Hopes for a possible end to the war with Iran are pushing stocks higher again on Wall Street Wednesday, while oil prices ease. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% in its latest flip - flop after the United States delivered a plan to pause the war to Iran.

US stocks surged after Trump said there had been productive talks with Iran. Wall Street Experts say the reality is still complicated for markets.