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Markets Hold Steady as Iran Deal Hopes Lift Sentiment — April 14, 2026

MoneySavings.ca  ·  Daily Market Brief Tuesday, April 14, 2026  ·  Morning Edition Markets hold steady as Iran deal hopes lift sentiment S&P 500 Futures 6,936 ▲ +0.20% Nasdaq Futures 25,647 ▲ +0.40% Dow Futures 48,501 ▲ +0.16% WTI Crude $96.31 ▼ −2.80% easing North American markets are poised for a steady open on Tuesday as investors grow cautiously optimistic about a potential U.S.-Iran agreement. U.S. stock futures held firm after the major averages posted strong gains the previous session, with the S&P 500 fully erasing its war-driven losses. Oil prices offered some relief for consumers, with WTI crude pulling back nearly 3% to around $96.31 per barrel — easing from Monday's spike above $104. Asian markets also opened higher overnight, with Japan's Nikkei 225 rising 2.43% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng gaining 1%, both t...
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Political Leaders Rally Around Biden After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

In a rare moment of unity, political figures from across the spectrum have extended their support to former President Joe Biden following his recent prostate cancer diagnosis.  

Former President Donald Trump, known for his fierce rivalry with Biden, took to his Truth Social platform to express his concern. “Melania and I are saddened to hear about Joe Biden’s recent medical diagnosis…We extend our warmest and best wishes to Jill and the family, and we wish Joe a fast and successful recovery,” Trump wrote.  

Former President Barack Obama also shared a heartfelt message, praising Biden’s dedication to cancer research. “Nobody has done more to find breakthrough treatments for cancer in all its forms than Joe, and I am certain he will fight this challenge with his trademark resolve and grace,” Obama stated.  

Vice President Kamala Harris echoed similar sentiments, calling Biden a “fighter” and expressing confidence in his resilience. Other Democratic leaders, including Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton, also voiced their support, acknowledging Biden’s longstanding commitment to combating cancer.  

Republican leaders, including House Speaker Mike Johnson and Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, joined in offering prayers and well wishes, demonstrating that health crises transcend political divides.  

As Biden and his family review treatment options, the wave of bipartisan support underscores the impact of his leadership and the respect he commands across party lines.

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