The United States stock market recorded a notable rise after President Donald Trump announced the suspension of a planned attack on an Iranian power plant. Following the decision, oil prices declined, bringing relief to investors. According to Al Jazeera, all three major US stock indexes closed more than one percent higher, marking a strong rebound after last week’s losses.

Trump stated that the United States had held ‘productive talks’ with Tehran, though Iran denied this claim. The announcement and subsequent drop in oil prices—over ten percent—helped Wall Street achieve its biggest single-day gain since February 6. The market’s positive reaction reflected renewed investor confidence amid easing geopolitical tensions.

Despite the market optimism, the situation between the United States and Iran remains uncertain, as both sides continue to offer differing accounts of their discussions.