"The Roaring 2020s Are Back": S&P Futures Hit New Record With Nasdaq Up 12 Straight Days On Iran Truce Optimism
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Source: Zero Hedge
Published: 2026-04-16 22:45 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Business, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, Technology & AI, Economy & Finance, China, Financial Markets, Trade & Sanctions, Commodities, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Technology
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Stock futures are edging higher on continued optimism about an extended truce in the Middle East, while Taiwan Semi's solid results have sparked another leg higher in AI trade. As of 8:15 am ET, S&P 500 futures rose 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 contracts +0.2%, and on pace for a 12th day of gains.
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