Nasdaq Hits Record High Amid Iran Ceasefire and Strong Earnings Reports

The Nasdaq Composite reached a new intraday high as investor sentiment improved due to an extended ceasefire with Iran and strong first-quarter earnings from major companies. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones also rose, though regional tensions persisted with Iran seizing ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

By Cris Tolomia Wed, April 22, 2026 at 9:13 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Nasdaq Hits Record High Amid Iran Ceasefire and Strong Earnings Reports

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Topics: Earnings season Geopolitical tensions Iran ceasefire Nasdaq Stock market performance

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