S&P 500 Closes Higher. Traders Are Starting to Look Beyond Israel-Iran Conflict.

From Barron’s: 2025-06-16 16:03:00

The stock market rebounded on Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 317 points (0.8%), the S&P 500 up 0.9%, and the Nasdaq Composite up 1.5%. Wall Street began looking past Israel’s strikes against Iran, focusing on this week’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

Stocks gained momentum after reports that Iran wants to de-escalate the conflict with Israel and resume negotiations with the U.S. over its nuclear programs. The market fully recovered from Friday’s slide, indicating diminishing concerns about the Israel-Iran conflict.



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