S&P 500 Reaches New High as Iran Tensions Show Signs of Cooling

The S&P 500 hit a record high as Trump signaled an end to the Iran war. Strong bank earnings and signs of easing oil transit tensions boosted market sentiment.

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Wall Street's primary stock benchmark, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST, reached a new intraday record on Wednesday as investor sentiment was bolstered by signs of easing geopolitical tensions and a strong start to the corporate earnings season. Risk appetite returned to the United States following optimistic remarks from President Donald Trump regarding the conflict involving Israel and Iran.

Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., on April 13, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
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