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US stocks slipped Monday as weekend developments in the Middle East reignited tensions between the US and Iran, threatening the fragile peace talks that had driven markets to record highs last week. The Nasdaq led declines with a 0.3% drop, ending its 13-day winning streak, while the...
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US stocks surged to fresh record highs Friday after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz completely open to commercial traffic, a major step in easing tensions from the US-Iran war that has roiled markets since early March. The S&P 500 rose 1.2% to close above 7,100 for the first time,...
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US stocks hit fresh records Thursday as all three major indices climbed following President Trump's announcement that Israel and Lebanon agreed to a temporary 10-day ceasefire, easing Middle East tensions that have weighed on markets. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq both notched their second ...
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US stocks reached fresh record territory Wednesday as the S&P 500 broke above 7,000 for the first time while the Nasdaq Composite also hit an all-time high above 24,000, both indices erasing their entire decline from the Iran conflict in just 11 trading days. The Dow Jones Industrial...
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US stocks rallied Tuesday as investors balanced a new US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz against hopes for a second round of peace talks between the US and Iran later this week. The S&P 500 advanced 1.1% inching closer toward a record while the Nasdaq Composite jumped nearly 2% exte...
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US stocks staged an impressive comeback Monday, closing near session highs as growing hopes of an Iranian peace deal overshadowed President Trump's escalating threats in the Strait of Hormuz standoff. The Dow rallied 0.6% while the S&P 500 gained nearly 1% after erasing earlier losse...
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US stocks showed mixed action Friday as investors digested March inflation data and awaited results from weekend US-Iran peace talks. The tech-heavy Nasdaq managed a modest 0.2% gain near midday while the Dow pulled back 0.5% and the S&P 500 slipped 0.1%. The indecisive trading follo...
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US stocks turned positive Thursday after a volatile session that saw markets initially decline before recovering on news that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to direct negotiations with Lebanon. The development raised hopes for preserving the fragile ceasefire deal b...
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US stocks delivered a powerful rally Wednesday as markets celebrated news of a two-week ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran that could reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz. The S&P 500 surged 2.2%, the Dow jumped 2.5% for a gain of roughly 1,100 points, and the Nasdaq climbed...
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US stocks managed a late-day comeback Tuesday despite President Trump's escalating rhetoric ahead of his 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed slightly higher while the Dow dropped 0.2%, recovering from morning losses triggered by T...
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US stocks posted modest gains Monday as traders cautiously embraced signs of potential diplomatic progress in the escalating US-Iran conflict. The S&P 500 climbed 0.4%, the Dow added 0.3%, and the Nasdaq gained 0.5%, with markets recovering from overnight losses that followed Preside...
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