S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher as investors weigh report of fresh U.S.-Iran peace deal

11-08-2026 21:41 HKT

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the closing bell, in New York City on July 23, 2026. AFP

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Tuesday as investors welcomed a report suggesting the US and Iran were close to "some sort of an arrangement" to end six months of conflict.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 14.4 points, or 0.03 percent, at the open to 53,961.6. The S&P 500 rose 14.4 points, or 0.19 percent, at the open to 7767.51, while the Nasdaq Composite rose 66.8 points, or 0.25 percent, to 26672.175 at the opening bell.

Reuters

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