Oil prices fall and stock markets rise as US-Iran peace talks progress – business live (opens in new tab)

Brent crude prices fall below $80 per barrel on after Iranian negotiators said progress had been made in peace talks with USEuropean stocks are kicking off the week on a positive note, amid news of progress on US-Iran peace talks.Here’s how they are looking at the start of trading:FTSE 100 is up 0.11%France’s CAC 40 is up 0.15%Spain’s IBEX is up 0.08%Germany’s Dax is up 0.22%Pan-European Stoxx 600 is up 0.11%The week starts on a surprisingly positive note despite the uncertainty surrounding t...