Business • Jun 24, 2025

US markets rise amid Israel-Iran war de-escalation

US stocks got a boost on Tuesday after President Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran.
The Dow climbed 225 points, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq also rising—investors seemed relieved to see some hope for stability after days of tension in the Middle East.

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Trump shares ceasefire news

Trump shared the ceasefire news on Truth Social after Iran's final missile attack on Israel and strikes against a US base in Qatar.
He openly criticized Israel's quick retaliation, urging both sides to stop further violence.
After nearly two weeks of back-and-forth attacks, this move brought early signs of calm—and markets responded quickly.