Market Averages Rise on U.S.-Iran Negotiation Optimism Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

Wall Street's major market averages closed higher as optimism grew around potential U.S.-Iran negotiations. Traders are also awaiting Nvidia’s upcoming earnings report.

By Max Gottlich, SA News Editor · Seeking Alpha · May 20, 2026, 20:33 UTC

Market Averages Rise on U.S.-Iran Negotiation Optimism Ahead of Nvidia Earnings

Tickers: $DOW $NVDA

Topics: Dow Jones performance Nvidia earnings anticipation S&P 500 performance U.S.-Iran negotiations

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