S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records as Earnings Soar, Oil Prices Tumble
S&P 500 hit a record high as 86% of Q2 earnings beat estimates, led by tech. Oil prices fell below $80 on hopes of an Iran-US ceasefire, easing inflation concerns and rate-hike odds.
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Recently added · Page 1Stocks Surge, Oil Plunges as U.S.-Iran Tensions Ease Temporarily
U.S. equities rallied Monday after a pause in U.S.-Iran strikes, while crude oil prices plunged over 5-6% on eased geopolitical tension. Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all gained, with WTI and Brent future…
Gold Tops $4,100 as Iran Ceasefire Sinks Oil, Fed Decision Looms
Gold surged past $4,100 and silver jumped as a U.S.-Iran ceasefire crushed oil prices, easing inflation fears ahead of this week's Fed meeting. Brent crude plunged 9.5%, while the dollar softened sli…
Gold Surges Past $4,097 as Iran Tensions Ease, Fed Decision Looms
Gold futures rose 0.7% to $4,097.50 as US-Iran tensions eased, while oil dropped 6%. Markets await Wednesday's Fed decision, with 66.3% odds rates stay unchanged, which could support further gold gai…
Stocks Surge, Oil Plunges 6% as US-Iran Tensions Ease Ahead of Fed, Earnings
US equity futures rallied as US-Iran hostilities paused, sending oil prices sharply lower. Markets await major tech earnings (MSFT, META, AAPL, AMZN) and Wednesday's Fed rate decision this week.