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news Al Jazeera 2026-06-16

US stock market climbs on hopes for US-Iran deal

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose significantly as market optimism grows regarding a potential US-Iran agreement that could ease global energy instability.


Benchmark S&P 500 rises 1.7 percent, while tech-heavy Nasdaq jumps 3.1 percent.

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