US markets end mostly higher on Wednesday
President Donald Trump indicated that a US delegation may visit Pakistan again for discussions with Iranian counterparts
The US markets ended mostly higher on Wednesday amid optimism surrounding renewed US-Iran negotiations and the possibility of a broader peace agreement. Sentiment improved after President Donald Trump indicated that a US delegation may visit Pakistan again for discussions with Iranian counterparts. Market participants were also tracking key economic indicators, including weekly jobless claims, and industrial production data. Additionally, attention is shifting toward a fresh round of corporate earnings.
Nasdaq surged 376.93 points or 1.6 percent to 24,016.017 and S&P 500 increased 55.57 points or 0.8 percent to 7,022.95, while Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased 72.27 points or 0.15 percent to 48,463.72.
