US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq jump over 1% on renewed hopes of US-Iran talks, earnings boost

US stocks rallied, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing higher as investors grew hopeful over potential Middle East de-escalation and Iran talks. Softer US producer inflation and a solid earnings season boosted risk appetite. Tech, software and semiconductor stocks led gains, with indices nearing record highs.

Apr 15, 2026 - 00:00
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US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq jump over 1% on renewed hopes of US-Iran talks, earnings boost
US stocks rallied, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closing higher as investors grew hopeful over potential Middle East de-escalation and Iran talks. Softer US producer inflation and a solid earnings season boosted risk appetite. Tech, software and semiconductor stocks led gains, with indices nearing record highs.

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