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US Equities Rally Sharply as S&P 500 Rises 1.2% Toward Record Levels
US equities rallied sharply on Monday, with the S&P 500 rising 1.2% toward record levels. The NASDAQ 100 jumped 1.8%, achieving its longest winning streak since 2021. Optimism over potential U.S.-Iran peace talks boosted risk sentiment.
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-Iran peace talks. 2%, moving toward record levels. 8%.
2% increase positioned the index toward record levels. This rise reflects broader market gains amid positive sentiment. US equities overall rallied sharply in response.
8% jump marked its longest winning streak since 2021. This performance contributed to the day's strong showing for US equities. The rally aligns with heightened risk sentiment.
over potential U.
-Iran peace talks boosted risk sentiment across markets. This factor supported the sharp rally in US equities. The developments occurred as of April 14, 2026.
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