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Stock Market Today, May 21: Markets Edge Upwards Again on Iran Peace Hopes

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U.S. equities finished modestly higher, with the S&P 500 up 0.17% to 7,445.72, the Nasdaq Composite rising 0.09% to 26,293.10, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.55% to 50,285.66. Trading was choppy and driven by oil-related moves, but the major indexes ultimately rebounded from early losses, indicating a largely mixed and sentiment-driven session.

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U.S. equities finished modestly higher, with the S&P 500 up 0.17% to 7,445.72, the Nasdaq Composite rising 0.09% to 26,293.10, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.55% to 50,285.66. Trading was choppy and driven by oil-related moves, but the major indexes ultimately rebounded from early losses, indicating a largely mixed and sentiment-driven session.

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