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US-Iran Ceasefire Sparks Stock Market Surge

4/8/2026

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  • The official US-Iran ceasefire sparked a broad stock market rebound after a month-long decline caused by geopolitical tensions.
  • Global equities recovered quickly, as the Nasdaq rose over 3% and lifted other indexes.
  • The relief rally delivered gains roughly equivalent to a year's worth of progress in only a few sessions.
  • The US Dollar weakened as risk appetite surged and energy prices fell.