S&P 500 and Nasdaq Reach Record Highs Amid Tech Gains and Iran Diplomacy

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 reached record highs on Friday, driven by strong performance in tech stocks and optimism over potential U.S.-Iran diplomatic talks. Intel's significant rise, fueled by better-than-expected Q2 revenue forecasts, contributed to the market rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, closed slightly lower.

By Rich Asplund Fri, April 24, 2026 at 11:35 PM GMT+3 8 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Reach Record Highs Amid Tech Gains and Iran Diplomacy

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Topics: AI Fed Investigation Intel Iran Diplomacy Nasdaq S&P 500

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