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U.S. stocks traded higher, and investors took the possible rate hike later in the year in stride, overcoming initial weakness after the release of the Fed's rate decisions and estimates on Wednesday.

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The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold its federal funds rate range for the fourth consecutive meeting, despite rising risks of energy inflation spilling over to the broader economic activities.

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U.S. and global stocks retained an upward bias as the U.S. prepared to exit the Iran war, with both sides offering conflicting explanations for the proposed peace plan.

Wall Street indexes advanced on Monday amid unverifiable claims of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. Crude oil prices dropped 5%, and high-flying tech stocks led the gainers in New York, Europe, Japan, and South Korea.

A recovery in chip and memory stocks supported a rebound in broader averages on Wall Street. Producer price inflation accelerated to an annual rate of 6.5% in May, the fastest pace since November 2022.

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U.S. indexes turned lower amid renewed violence in the Middle East. Semiconductor and memory stocks extended the previous week's decline as investors questioned steep valuations.

Chip stocks rebounded for the second consecutive session, supporting a rise in broader market averages in the U.S., Europe, and Japan.

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Wall Street indexes attempted to rebound on Monday, following sharp losses on Friday. The global route in semiconductor stocks dragged down indexes in Japan, South Korea, Germany, and France.

Wall Street indexes plunged between 2% and 4%, halting a nine-week rally amid cooling AI momentum and stalled U.S.-Iran peace processes in the Middle East. The U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs in May, supporting the case for the Federal Reserve to raise rates faster than previously estimated.

U.S. benchmark indexes extended their string of record highs in 2026 amid enthusiasm over the AI investment cycle. Crude oil prices rose for the third consecutive session, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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The S&P 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs in the previous session amid continued enthusiasm over the artificial intelligence trade.

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Wall Street indexes traded at new record highs, driven by an AI-driven market rally. Berkshire Hathaway agreed to acquire the UK-based home builder Taylor Morrison.

Wall Street indexes traded near new record highs amid solid earnings and enthusiasm over AI trade. However, escalating tensions in the Middle East tempered market enthusiasm.

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Wall Street indexes extended their gains in the nine-week rally, and the rally in semiconductor and computer hardware makers supported the latest market advance.

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Investors bid up stocks in New York following a sharp decline in crude oil prices, amid speculation that the U.S.-Iran peace process is nearing a conclusion.

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Benchmark indexes in Europe and Asia soared on Monday amid rising hopes of resuming the flow of energy products through the Strait of Hormuz. Crude oil prices dropped 6%, gold and silver advanced between 1% and 3%, and bond yields eased in Europe.