American stock indices have risen confidently as a result of Monday's trading:
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) increased by 0.59%, reaching a record 52182.74 points:
The Standard & Poor's 500 rose by 1.18%, reaching 7440.43 points:
The Nasdaq Composite recorded a 2.07% increase, closing at 25820.14 points:
The markets were supported by news that the US and Iran have agreed to cease mutual attacks and have scheduled talks in the Qatari capital Doha for Tuesday. Previously, US armed forces had attacked Iranian targets in the Hormuz Strait, while Tehran had struck US military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
Alphabet Inc. shares rose by 4.8% after being included in the DJIA, while Verizon Communications shares, which were excluded, fell by 5.2%. Additionally, Verizon will pay $625 million to British BT Group to equalize the terms of participation in a new international joint venture.
Tesla increased its market value by 8.5% following the closure of a long-standing federal investigation into the safety of its electric vehicles:
Nvidia Corp.'s capitalization rose by 1.3%, Advanced Micro Devices by 3.4%, Broadcom by 2%, Meta (recognized as an extremist organization and banned in Russia) by 2.2%, Amazon.com Inc. by 3.2%, Qualcomm Inc. by 0.4%, Micron by 1.1%, IBM by 2.4%, and Intel Corp. by 2.7%. Microsoft Corp. decreased by 1.2%, Apple Inc. by 0.7%, Oracle Corp. by 0.5%, and CoreWeave by 1.1%:
Shares of Super Micro, a manufacturer of server and data storage components, plummeted by 8.1% after reports of a possible chip smuggling investigation conducted at its offices in Taiwan:
The market capitalization of software development company Strategy Inc. surged by 12.6%. The company announced it may sell up to $1.25 billion in Bitcoin and confirmed a stock buyback of up to $2 billion:
Comcast shares rose by 4.5% amid reports that the media giant plans to spin off its media assets (NBCUniversal and Sky) into a separate business, separating them from its core operations, which include broadband internet and mobile services:
The capitalization of satellite communications operator Iridium Communications surged by 25.4%. It is acquiring the space company Rocket Lab for approximately $8 billion, considering debts and partial payment in its own shares, which have risen by 15.9%.
Martin Marietta's stock price fell by 5.7% following news that this construction materials supplier will acquire the lime production company Lhoist North America, valued at $13.5 billion.
