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Stock Market Today: SPY, QQQ Rally to Record Highs as U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Holds Firm; Oil Retreats
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Event summary
U.S. equities, specifically the S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Nasdaq 100 ETF (QQQ), rallied to new record highs on Tuesday, largely driven by tech stocks. This rally occurred despite ongoing aggression from Iran, following a U.S.-Iran ceasefire that began on April 8th. Brent crude oil, while falling 4% on the day, remained at multi-year highs amidst these geopolitical tensions.
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