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Stock Market Today, April 1: Markets Rally and Oil Prices Fall for Second Day Running

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The S&P 500 rose 0.72% to 6,575.32, the Nasdaq gained 1.16% to 21,840.95 and the Dow added 0.48% to 46,565.74 as easing Iran-war fears and sliding oil prices boosted risk appetite. Market moves were modest (S&P +72bps, Nasdaq +116bps, Dow +48bps), driven by reduced geopolitical risk and lower energy risk premia; monitor oil and Middle East headlines for potential reversals.

Analysis

The S&P 500 rose 0.72% to 6,575.32, the Nasdaq gained 1.16% to 21,840.95 and the Dow added 0.48% to 46,565.74 as easing Iran-war fears and sliding oil prices boosted risk appetite. Market moves were modest (S&P +72bps, Nasdaq +116bps, Dow +48bps), driven by reduced geopolitical risk and lower energy risk premia; monitor oil and Middle East headlines for potential reversals.

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