Wall Street has rallied for two straight days as investors speculated that the US and Israeli war on Iran will end soon. The Destiny Tech100 investment fund, which owns SpaceX shares, jumped by 9.1%. Oil prices fell sharply, and the S&P 500 energy index slid 3.9% to its lowest in over a week. Advancing issues outnumbered falling ones within the S&P 500 by a 1.5-to-one ratio. The S&P 500 posted 6 new highs and 12 new lows; the Nasdaq recorded 63 new highs and 102 new lows.

Source: The Star April 01, 2026 23:07 UTC